By Neil Bonner
Over the years Crewe’s Lyceum Theatre has gained an enviable reputation for staging some of the best pantomimes in the land – and this year’s offering of Beauty and the Beast can only enhance its standing.
Not feeling very festive yet? Then head to the Lyceum theatre this week to watch Elf.
Presented by Curtain Call Productions, this family friendly show will warm your heart and fill you with Christmas spirit.
Get ready for Halloween this week with Nantwich Players, who present Jeffrey Hatcher’s adaptation of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde.
Directed by Chris Finney, this psychological thriller is different from anything else I have ever seen produced by The Players.
By Claire Faulkner
Omigod you guys, Acton AOS are at Crewe Lyceum this week with their latest production Legally Blonde the Musical!
Directed by Caroline Coles and Benjamin Stubbs, this entertaining, energetic and joyous show tells the story of Elle Woods, who goes to study law at Harvard University to try and win back the love of her life.
By Lynne Lomax
Just two songs in, Legend: The Music of Bob Marley had fans dancing in the aisles in Crewe’s atmospheric Lyceum Theatre.
In their dynamic tribute to the acknowledged master of reggae, the ‘Legend’ musicians and singers truly captured the charisma and culture of an icon gone too soon.
By Claire Faulkner
Nantwich Players opened their new season with One Man, Two Guvnors.
Adapted by Richard Bean, the play is based on The Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni originally written and performed in 1746.
By Claire Faulkner
The Crewe Lyceum Theatre Summer Youth Project hit the stage this weekend with Bugsy Malone.
More than 70 young people were given the opportunity to be involved in a two-week project designed to give aspiring performers the chance to work with professional directors and choreographers.
By Claire Faulkner
Directed by Gail Cornell, Shavington Drama Group present two one-act plays this week.
“Last Tango in Little Grimley” and “Little Grimley Presents Strictly Sex Factor (On Ice!)” have been written by David Tristram.
By Claire Faulkner
The latest production produced by The Nantwich Players Studio team is The Last of The Pelican Daughters by Wardrobe Ensemble.
A one act play which tells the story of a grieving family trying to reconcile their differences and come to terms with the loss of their Mother.
By Claire Faulkner
Compered by Ste Johnston, Take a Bow, A Lyceum Legacy showcased the talent from the Lyceum Theatre Creative groups on Sunday afternoon.
The performers were made up from the Lyceum Youth Theatre, ages 5 – 18, Lyceum Lites, an inclusive theatre project for adults with neurodiversity and learning disabilities and the Lyceum Theatre Choir.
By Claire Faulkner
Operation Julie, a rock musical about a legendary, almost mythical drugs bust in the 1970’s has landed at The Lyceum this week.
Based on a true story about Wales’ biggest ever undercover drugs operation, this fantastic production celebrates the music and culture of the time.
By Claire Faulkner
I was gifted a copy of the book ‘The Girl on The Train’ by Paula Hawkins for my birthday a few years ago by one of my close friends.
I read it within a couple of days and have since recommended it to book clubs and other friends.
By Claire Faulkner
South West Cheshire Scouts presented the Gang Show this week at Crewe Lyceum.
The cast of Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers produced a wonderful show packed full of music, song and comedy.
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