By Claire Faulkner
I’ve always believed that the beauty and magic of theatre is that it can transport you anywhere.
And my visit to Crewe Lyceum this week took me and the rest of the audience on an outward-bound team-building exercise to Sheila’s Island.
By Claire Faulkner
It’s wonderful to see local groups back in the theatre and Crewe Amateur Musicals Society have certainly come back full of life, laughter and extravagance after two years away.
By Claire Faulkner
The Roses of Eyam by Don Taylor is the latest production from Nantwich Players Youth Theatre.
Directed by Michaela Warrilow, the production tells the tragic tale and heroic sacrifice of the Derbyshire Plague village.
By Claire Faulkner
It was an honour to attend a special celebration at Crewe Lyceum this weekend.
YSD, formally the Yvonne School of Dancing celebrated their 70th birthday with Showtime.
Curtain Call had a wonderful return to Crewe Lyceum this weekend with We Will Rock You, writes Claire Faulkner.
Written by Ben Elton and based on the music of Queen, We Will Rock You is set in a future world where musical instruments are forbidden and rock music is a distant memory, we follow a brave group of bohemians fighting to restore freedom of thought and creativity.
By Claire Faulkner
Nantwich Players Studio team presents an Evening of Pinter this weekend.
Directed by John Mackay, two Harold Pinter plays, A Slight Ache and The Lover are running at the Players Theatre until Sunday February 27.
By Claire Faulkner
Blackeyed Theatre presented The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde at Crewe Lyceum this week.
A wonderfully dramatic adaptation of the original story by R L Stevenson.
By Claire Faulkner
Love Song written by Abi Morgan, directed by Gordon Hamlin is the latest production by Nantwich Players.
It is a beautifully poignant story showing the relationship of a couple spanning over 40 years, sharing the ups and downs as well as the beginning and ending.
Nantwich Players latest production is Immaculate by Oliver Lansley.
Directed by Bethany Gail, Immaculate tells the story of Mia, a young woman who wakes up one morning to find out she’s pregnant.
At long last, panto is back. Oh yes it is.
After an extra year of beauty sleep, Crewe Lyceum has opened its doors to a fun-filled production of Sleeping Beauty.
By Claire Faulkner
Nantwich Players are ready to celebrate the festive season with two productions this December.
This week NP Studio presents A 1940s Christmas Carol by Walton Jones.
By Claire Faulkner
Murder can be a drag. Quite literally, as Death Drop the ‘Dragatha Christie’ murder mystery comes to Crewe Lyceum this week.
I was lucky enough to be in the audience for opening night on Wednesday and what a night it was.
By Claire Faulkner
That’ll Be The Day drew in the crowds as it returned to Crewe Lyceum this week to celebrate its 35th anniversary.
It’s one of the most popular music shows I’ve seen, people return time and time again to be entertained and listen to nostalgic hits from the 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s.
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