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05/07/2025
Bram Stoker’s Dracula has been told many times over the years, in film, theatre and radio productions, so to look for a different take on the classic story is always a challenge. This joint production by the Mercury Theatre, Colchester and the Fitzrovia Radio Hour take this challenge and producse a highly entertaining and hilarious…
Read More about Review: Dracula – Mercury, ColchesterMost people are familiar with William Shakespeare’s tragedy, Macbeth. It’s the piece that many of us learnt at school and probably one of his most famous works. A tale of political ambition, corruption and murder, Macbeth is not for the faint hearted and this production of ‘The Scottish Play’ at the Mercury Theatre, Colchester was…
Read More about Review: Macbeth, Mercury Theatre, ColchesterThe New Wolsey Youth Theatre’s productions are always something special. The theatre company is made up of some very talented and extremely hard working young actors and actresses who put their all into a performance and never disappoint. This is again true of their latest production, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Most of us grew up…
Read More about Review: Alice – Young Wolsey CompanyThe Two Rivers Theatre Company proudly presents An Evening With David Tristram with 3 One Act Plays at the Sir John Mills Theatre. This fun packed show sees the company tackle, not one, but three productions all written by David Tristram. First to take to the stage is The Extraordinary Revelations of Orca The Goldfish….
Read More about Review: An Evening With David TristramPrivate Peaceful tells the tale of Tommo, a young First World War solider who is awaiting execution by firing squad. During the night Tommo relives his short life, his childhood in rural Devon, meeting the love of his life Molly, his relationship with elder brother Charlie and an accident that caused the death of his…
Read More about Review: Private PeacefulThe Hush House at Bentwaters is the perfect venue for Eastern Angles latest production Ragnarok, the old military building only adds to the atmosphere of this story of Norse gods and giants. Ragnarok tells the story of the end of the world. The many Norse gods are at war with the giants, and following a…
Read More about Review: Ragnarok – Eastern AnglesIpswich is served by some great theatres and none more so than the New Wolsey which is renowned for some great productions. But every so often something comes along that is exceptional and this is the case with Peter Rowe and Ben Goddard’s Midsummer Songs. The production is the first of the new season at…
Read More about Review: Midsummer Songs, New WolseyAn exhibition by 20th Century women artists opens at Christchurch Mansion’s Wolsey Art Gallery next month and is accompanied by a programme of talks. “Obscure Secure” includes work by Connie Winn, Peggy Somerville, Anna Airy, Effie Spring-Smith, Kathleen Walne, Helen Kiddall, Prunella Clough, Beatrice Lithiby, Lucy Harwood and E M Every. The works form partof…
Read More about Christchurch Mansion Exhibition and TalksRed Rose Theatre Company brings us not one, but two great show this summer. Following on from the success of The Comedy of Errors, the same cast, with a couple of extra members, turn their hand to Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights. As a young boy, Heathcliff is adopted by the Earnshaw family where he forms…
Read More about Review: Wuthering Heights, Red Rose ChainThere are lots of amateur theatrical groups around the country and they all do a pretty good job at putting on their performances, then occasionally a company excel. This is certainly the case with The Company of Four’s latest offering, South Pacific. Rodgers and Hammerstein’s South Pacific first saw light of day in 1949 as…
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