Monday, December 18, 2017
This is the latest and finest collaboration between Curve and Rose Theatre Kingston. Children’s theatre doesn’t come much better than Roald Dahl
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:26AMNottingham Playhouse has built up a strong tradition of lovingly created theatre for small children. There’s lots to excite and nothing to
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All the special effects in the world don’t compensate for a thin story, and there’s little more than a nod here to
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Panto has finally found its feet in the vast and challenging space of Derby Arena. Derby LIVE has brought in the thoroughly
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Little Wolf Entertainment has been producing the Loughborough Town Hall pantomim for five years under the multi-talented Morgan Brind – writer, director
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Kenneth Alan Taylor has been writing and directing panto at the Nottingham Playhouse for over three decades and still has them eating
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In his revival of Leslie Bricusse’s 1992 musical, Nikolai Foster exploits all the scale and technical wizardry of Curve’s vast stage, filling
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The election of President Trump prompted Fiona Buffini to stage Arthur Miller’s ruthless dismantling of the American Dream. It’s an intense and
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East Midlands-based touring company New Perspectives never makes the mistake of assuming that all rural audiences want from theatre is a jolly
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Purva Naresh’s powerful new drama is enabled by Arts Council England’s Reimagine India and has been two years in development, including time
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You can positively feel the chill of the marshes seeping into your bones in Neil Bartlett’s adaptation of this dark classic,
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Fresh from drama school and holding the stage entirely on his own, Luke Grant makes a very impressive professional debut in this
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Jenny Sealey, Graeae’s artistic director, believes there’s an inner punk in everyone. You can well believe it watching an audience launch full
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Matthew White’s production of Kiss Me Kate is played out with energy, vitality and mischief in the idyllic setting of Kilworth House
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A frightened Syrian boy fetches up in a seaside town that has seen better days, and encounters a hostility born as much
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What an assured and impressive debut this is for Lekan Lawal in his first main house production, the culmination of a placement
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It’s 50 years since Joe Orton died and Curve has pulled out all the stops to celebrate the work of one of
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A stellar cast of authentic Nottingham voices have been assembled for this new revival of Touched, a 1977 play by the city’s
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This is the first time that The Giant Jam Sandwich, a children’s favourite first published in 1972, has been fully staged. John
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Jane Upton’s searing three-hander had its premiere at Nottingham Playhouse in 2015 and was the joint winner of the George Devine Award
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This absolute charmer of a show for children between four and eight has been imaginatively conceived and delivered with truth and tenderness.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:31AMEach year, in Loughborough, Little Wolf Entertainment builds its own spectacular shows from scratch. There are no big names. Morgan Brind, the
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Mansfield loves a panto and the Palace have pulled out all the stops this year. The theatre’s production of Peter Pan boasts
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Mr and Mrs Twit couldn’t be more deliciously revolting, he with his big belly and sordid underwear and she with her pronounced
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It’s billed as a “Giant 3D Pantomime Spectacular” and the 3D effects really are the highlight of this production of Jack and
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Mike Kenny’s take on Alice in Wonderland is a revelation. It’s wholly original and truly inspired. School examinations day finds the stressed-out
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Putting panto into a space the size of Derby Arena poses huge challenges and isn’t always a comfortable thing. There’s a lot
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This year’s Aladdin is writer and director Kenneth Alan Taylor’s 33rd consecutive panto at Nottingham Playhouse. He’s on top form, with a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:18AMAnticipation is always high for Birmingham Royal Ballet’s legendary production of The Nutcracker. The scale, opulence, inventiveness and detail of Peter Wright’s
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A Cambridge philosopher blows an ancient whistle washed up on a lonely seashore and sets in train his own mental disintegration. That’s
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Playhouse, Nottingham: Men behaving badly doesn't begin to describe the 10 assembled members of Oxford's revived Riot Club, bent on drinking, trashing and asserting their inborn ri…
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