Review: Evita, at Regent Theatre in Hanley
By Kirsty Rollings
Evita arrived at The Regent Theatre in Hanley this week, alongside more than 1,000 people from across the region.
And it was a superb performance from start to finish.
Theatre Reviews
Review: Panto season starts in style with Aladdin at Crewe Lyceum
By Claire Faulkner
Panto season kicked off to a magical start with Aladdin at The Lyceum Theatre on Saturday night.
Comedy legends Cannon and Ball starred alongside Sid Sloane for a wonderful evening of family entertainment and festive fun.
Review: Nantwich Players Christmas production, Breezeblock Park
Nantwich Players Christmas production this year is the festive comedy ‘Breezeblock Park’, writes Claire Faulkner.
Written by Willy Russell and directed by Peter Nawn, Breezeblock Park tells the story of a normal 1970s family Christmas on a Liverpool council estate.
Review: The Buddy Holly Story, Crewe Lyceum
By Claire Faulkner
The award-winning show ‘Buddy : The Buddy Holly Story’ left the audience at The Lyceum dancing in the aisles.
The jukebox musical is beautifully staged and very entertaining.
Review: ‘Cleo, Camping, Emmanuelle and Dick’, Nantwich Players
By Claire Faulkner
There’s a proper carry on taking place in Nantwich this week.
‘Cleo, Camping, Emmanuelle and Dick’, written by Terry Johnson and directed by Michaela Warrilow, is taking the stage by storm at The Players Theatre on Love Lane.
Review: Little Shop of Horrors, Acton Amateur Operatic Society
By Claire Faulkner
Acton Amateur Operatic Society has celebrated its 50-year anniversary performance at The Lyceum Theatre with ‘Little Shop of Horrors.
Review: Joan Collins Unscripted, Crewe Lyceum
By Claire Faulkner
A packed audience at the Lyceum in Crewe were treated to an unforgettable evening of entertainment with Hollywood icon Joan Collins.
British superstar Dame Joan was in Crewe with her one woman show ‘Unscripted’.
Review: ‘One Man Star Wars Trilogy’ at Crewe Lyceum
By Claire Faulkner
In a theatre not too far away, science fiction fans were treated to an evening of top entertainment when internationally-acclaimed ‘One Man Star Wars Trilogy’ came to Crewe Lyceum.
Directed by T J Rowe, and written and performed by Charles Ross, the trilogy relives the classic first three Star Wars films in just one hour.
Review: Nantwich Players second week of ‘Talking Heads’
By Claire Faulkner
Nantwich Players present the second week of Alan Bennett’s ‘Talking Heads’ from today (September 12).
Monologues are notoriously difficult to produce well.
Review: Nantwich Players new season starts with Talking Heads
By Claire Faulkner
Nantwich Players new season starts with the well-known and loved ‘Talking Heads’ monologues by Alan Bennett.
The Players are performing six plays spread over the next two weeks.
Review: Jekyll and Hyde at Crewe Lyceum
By Claire Faulkner
If you’re a fan of gothic horror, and like a bit of darkness in your theatre, then you’ll enjoy ‘Jekyll and Hyde’ at Crewe Lyceum.
Adapted from the original by Robert Louis Stevenson, and directed by Nicholas Briggs, this production has everything you want from a Victorian classic.
Review: Curtain Call’s “Sister Act” at Crewe Lyceum
By Claire Faulkner
Curtain Call Productions brings ‘Sister Act’, a fun-filled hit musical to The Lyceum this week.
Based on the well-known film of the same name, ‘Sister Act’ tells the story of ‘Deloris Van Cartier’, who after witnessing a murder goes into hiding in a convent.
Review: Nantwich Players and ‘The God of Carnage’
By Claire Faulkner
Tickets are still available for Nantwich Players latest production ‘The God of Carnage’.
Written by Yasmina Reza and directed by Simon Porter, this comedy tells the story of two couples who meet to discuss the behaviour of their children following a fight in a local park.
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