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Theatre Students to produce hit play in Saltburn
A Small Group of local theatre students are bringing their debut production of Willy Russell's Olivier winning play 'Educating Rita' to...
Robbie Davies
Sep 13, 20221 min read
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Hungry - Paines Plough Roundabout - Edinburgh Fringe Review! ****
Yesterday I had the honour of being invited to review ‘Hungry’ at Paines Plough’s roundabout in the heart of the Edinburgh Fringe. This...
Robbie Davies
Aug 9, 20221 min read
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A Sudden Violent Burst of Rain - Paines Plough Roundabout - Edinburgh Fringe Review! *****
Yesterday I had the honour of being invited to review ‘A Sudden Violent Burst of Rain’ at Paines Plough’s Roundabout at the Edinburgh...
Robbie Davies
Aug 9, 20222 min read
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Half-Empty Glasses - Paines Plough Roundabout - Edinburgh Fringe Review! ****
I had the pleasure of being invited to review Half-Empty Glasses at Paines Plough’s Roundabout at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe yesterday...
Robbie Davies
Aug 9, 20221 min read
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'Having a Party' with The Osmonds, a New Musical! (REVIEW)
Last Night, I had the pleasure of being invited to the Press Night of The Osmonds - a New Musical at the Grand Opera House, York. The...
Robbie Davies
Aug 3, 20223 min read
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Fiery, Fun and Thrilling - Bat Out of Hell UK Tour Review
I had the pleasure of seeing the Fiery, Fun and thrilling UK Touring production of 'Bat Out of Hell' at Newcastle Theatre Royal yesterday...
Robbie Davies
Jul 29, 20222 min read
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Simon Lipkin & Georgina Castle to star in ELF at the Dominion Theatre
Simon Lipkin and Georgina Castle will be playing the much loved characters Buddy and Jovie in ELF, the smash hit musical, which returns...
Robbie Davies
Jul 21, 20222 min read
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THE MORMONS WILL RETURN TO SUNDERLAND!
Broadway’s smash-hit musical The Book of Mormon will return to Sunderland from 18 – 29 October 2022, following the shows current sold out...
Robbie Davies
Jul 5, 20223 min read
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FUEL PRESENTS A DEAD BODY IN TAOS, A NEW PLAY BY DAVID FARR
Fuel is delighted to announce that David Farr’s new play A Dead Body in Taos will receive its world premiere this autumn at Wilton’s...
Robbie Davies
Jul 5, 20222 min read
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ITV’s Ned Boulting returns to Yorkshire this Autumn with his one-man stage show
11 March 2022: Ned Boulting, ITV’s lead Tour de France commentator, will be returning to theatres nationwide this Autumn with his one-man...
Robbie Davies
Jul 5, 20222 min read
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Bristol School of Acting announce a new accelerated degree course in Theatre Making
Bristol School of Acting in partnership with The Wardrobe Ensemble are delighted to announce a new two year accelerated degree course in...
Robbie Davies
Jul 4, 20223 min read
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Paines Plough and Kiln Theatre announce UK Tour for Amy Trigg's Reasons You Should(n't) Love Me
Today Paines Plough, in association with Women’s Prize for Playwriting, 45North and Kiln Theatre have announced that Amy Trigg’s...
Robbie Davies
Jul 4, 20223 min read
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LES MISÉRABLES Extends Booking and Announces New Performance Schedule
LES MISÉRABLES at the Sondheim Theatre is delighted to announce it has extended booking until Sunday 5 March 2023, and a new performance...
Robbie Davies
Jul 1, 20222 min read
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MARY POPPINS CLOSING DATE ANNOUNCED - 8TH JANUARY 2023,FINAL EXTENSION ANNOUNCED
Disney and Cameron Mackintosh today (1 July 2022) announce the final extension for the West End run of the Olivier Award-winning Mary...
Robbie Davies
Jul 1, 20223 min read
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2.22 A GHOST STORY ANNOUNCES 18 WEEK EXTENDED RUN AT THE CRITERION THEATRE
Producer Runaway Entertainment is delighted to announce that the critically acclaimed, smash hit, supernatural thriller 2:22 - A Ghost...
Robbie Davies
Jul 1, 20223 min read
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European Premiere DOLLY PARTON'S SMOKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS CAROL
Producers Fiery Angel Entertainment and Red Tail Entertainment are delighted to announce that the European Premiere of Dolly Parton’s...
Robbie Davies
Jun 30, 20221 min read
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ALL ABOARD! CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR FISHERMAN’S FRIENDS
It’s time to set sail on a feel-good voyage of friendship, community and music with cast announced for Fisherman’s Friends: The Musical...
Robbie Davies
Jun 29, 20221 min read
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THE MOUSETRAP - FROM THE EAST END TO MONKSWELL MANOR
Star casting has been announced for the 70 th Anniversary tour of The Mousetrap – the longest running play in the world – with TV...
Robbie Davies
Jun 24, 20222 min read
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HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD - SEVEN PRODUCTIONS, SIX COUNTRIES, FOUR CONTINENTS
This summer, the international phenomenon Harry Potter and the Cursed Child celebrates the start of its seventh year now with seven...
Robbie Davies
Jun 24, 20222 min read
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SHAKESPEARE’S GLOBE ANNOUNCES FULL CAST OF 'THE TEMPEST'
Shakespeare’s Globe is delighted to announce the cast and company for a new production of The Tempest running this summer from 22 July -...
Robbie Davies
Jun 24, 20226 min read
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