By Claire Faulkner
Last week I was lucky enough to be invited to attend the dress rehearsal of Audlem Theatre Community’s production of The Vicar of Dibley, and it proved to be a wonderfully funny, light-hearted and nostalgic evening.
By Claire Faulkner
Crewe Amateur Musicals Society are back this week with their production of Ghost.
I’m familiar with the film, which was released back in 1990, but I’d never seen the musical before.
The Nantwich Players Studio team are back with their latest production, Bull by Mike Bartlett.
This production does come with a warning, as some of the themes explored include psychological bullying, gaslighting and emotional cruelty.
By Claire Faulkner
Nantwich Players Youth Theatre brings myth, legend and a touch of gothic horror to the town this week with their production of Room 13.
Adapted by Joe Standerline from the novel by Robert Swindells, we meet a group of school children on a trip to the historical town of Whitby.
By Claire Faulkner
I was lucky enough to see Curtain Call’s production of Annie on opening night at The Lyceum this week, and from the first number, I knew this was going to be one of the best musicals I’ve ever seen Curtain Call produce.
by Claire Faulkner
Audiences at Crewe Lyceum this week will be treated to a tale of murder and deceit with Tim Holloway’s stage adaptation of James M. Cain’s novel, Double Indemnity.
Perhaps most well-known from the iconic 1944 film featuring Fred MacMurray and Barbara Stanwyck, but you don’t have to be familiar with the film to enjoy this production.
By Claire Faulkner
A handbag? Nantwich Players have brought Oscar Wilde’s comedy, The Importance of being Earnest to the stage this week.
A classic farce, full of satire, mistaken identities, chaotic romance and of course, cucumber sandwiches.
Show Ready Productions are celebrating romance and finding true love at The Lyceum this week with the musical comedy, The Wedding Singer.
Set in New Jersey in the 1980s, we follow Robbie, lead singer of Simply Wed, a nice guy who believes in true love and romance, but finds himself heartbroken after being dumped at the altar.
By Claire Faulkner
This week Audlem Theatre Group are bringing magic and sparkle to the stage with Jack & the Beanstalk, and I was lucky enough to be invited along to watch their final dress rehearsal at the Public Hall over the weekend.
By Claire Faulkner
You know it’s nearly Christmas when panto season starts. Oh, yes you do.
Crewe Lyceum are welcoming audiences this year with Jack and the Beanstalk from Imagine Theatre.
By Claire Faulkner
If you enjoy a mystery with a comedy twist, then you’ll definitely enjoy the Christmas production from Nantwich Players.
The Game’s Afoot written by Ken Ludwig and directed by Sharon Dutton is a classic whodunit, which will have you guessing until the very end.
By Claire Faulkner
Nantwich Players latest studio production is The Effect.
Written by Lucy Prebble and directed by Jeremy Acklam, it tells the story of two volunteers who take part in a drug trial for a new antidepressant.
By Claire Faulkner
Local theatre groups Curtain Call Productions, YSD, CAMS and Together We Dance joined forces for an epic fundraiser in aid of Alzheimer’s Society at The Lyceum on Sunday night.
Hosted by Sam and Natalie, the audience were treated to a packed show full of energy and high-quality performances.
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