Wednesday, January 2, 2013
Cannock, Prince of Wales (December 24-31), The Muni, Colne, (January 5-20): Some pantos excel in their song and dance while others revel more in comedy. This one, however, is strong in all a…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:07AMMonday, December 17, 2012
Gatehouse, Stafford: For the second successive year the Gatehouse has chosen a rock 'n' roll format for its seasonal run, this time giving Beauty and the Beast the panto and pop cl…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:19AMFriday, December 14, 2012
Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent: The prodigal son has returned. For six consecutive years Jonathan Wilkes topped the panto bill in this, his hometown theatre - and how the Potteries audiences…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:42AMMonday, December 10, 2012
Pomegranate, Chesterfield: This panto has plenty to commend it, not least the amiable antics of Rik Gaynor as an endearing and energetic Simple Simon. With his natural warmth and cheeky ad-l…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:32AMMonday, December 3, 2012
Lyceum, Crewe: If the success of a show can be measured by the ebullient enthusiasm of its audience, then Crewe's Lyceum has a hit on its hands with this production of Cinderella. Autho…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:09AMTuesday, November 27, 2012
New Vic, Newcastle-under-Lyme: The New Vic has enjoyed bumper attendances throughout 2012 and a festive offering of this standard can only enhance its reputation.
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SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:38PMMonday, November 26, 2012
Little Wenlock Village Hall, Shropshire: Playing Ebenezer Scrooge is one thing. Playing the complex miser and all the other characters in this seasonal Dickens classic is quite another. Yet …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:16AMMonday, November 5, 2012
Pomegranate Theatre, Chesterfield: Stoke Mandeville is no stranger to controversy. Long before its good name was tainted by the Jimmy Savile scandal, the internationally acclaimed spinal inj…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:19AMWednesday, May 23, 2012
New Vic, Newcastle-under-Lyme: The New Vic's artistic director, Theresa Heskins, always relishes a challenge. By her own admission she likes to "stage the unstageable". Well, …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:35AMFriday, April 13, 2012
New Vic, Newcastle-under-Lyme: The Vic, as it was then, gained its impressive early reputation largely through its home-produced documentary plays that reflected the lives of ordinary people…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:16AM 
