the latest reviews on uk shows and experiences
The next interview in our stagey chat series, is with the wonderful Rosemarie Akwafo. Rosemarie is currently playing Lucy in the UK Tour of Peter Pan Goes Wrong. Some of her previous stage credits include: The Snow Queen and The Play That Goes Wrong.
HADESTOWN takes you on an unforgettable journey to the underworld and back, intertwining two mythic love stories – that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone.
A deeply resonant and defiantly hopeful theatrical experience, HADESTOWN invites you to imagine how the world could be.
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To celebrate this, I thought I’d share my top five productions currently included in this offer. With the amount of show-stopping productions currently in London’s West End - this was no small feat!
Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and has a shocking secret that only Gomez knows; she’s fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family! Now, Gomez Addams must do something he’s never done before – keep a secret from his beloved wife, Morticia. Everything will change for the whole family on the fateful night they host a dinner for Wednesday’s “normal” boyfriend and his parents.
Combining well-known classical repertoire and original contemporary styles of inclusive movement, this gala brings together disabled and non-disabled dancers to tell a moving and inspiring story of unity, resilience and the transformative power of art.
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The next interview in our stagey chat series, is with writer and filmmaker, Sophie Stemmons. Sophie's latest play, Second Temple, is running at the Riverside Studios from 12th to 18th February 2024 as part of the Bitesize Festival.
Get yourself comfy and join us for the next segment of Stagey Chat!
It’s 1979 and life is tough for a group of romantic fast-drawing, trick-riding, disco-dancing Wild West roustabouts and their travelling show, but things take an unexpected turn when Bronco Billy meets Antoinette Lilly, a determined Manhattan heiress on the run for her life. So begins a wild, zany ride in this thrillingly upbeat musical about love, reinvention, family and living your dream.
Hawkins, 1959: a regular town with regular worries. Young Jim Hopper’s car won’t start, Bob Newby’s sister won’t take his radio show seriously and Joyce Maldonado just wants to graduate and get the hell out of town. When new student Henry Creel arrives, his family finds that a fresh start isn’t so easy… and the shadows of the past have a very long reach. This gripping new adventure will take you right back to the beginning of the Stranger Things story – and may hold the key to the end.
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The next interview in our stagey chat series, is with the world famous choreographer, Gary Lloyd. Gary has fast become one of the UK’s most sought-after Director Choreographer who is represented by BBA Management. Currently taking the London theatre by storm with Cruel Intentions and Rehab the Musical.
Get yourself comfy and join us for the next segment of Stagey Chat!
It’s Sylvia and Marek’s wedding and you are all invited. Over the course of a hot summer’s day, a family gathers to welcome a newcomer into their midst. But as the vodka flows and dances are shared, passions boil over and the limits of love are tested. What happens when the happiest day of your life opens the door to a new, frightening and uncertain future?
