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29/05/2026
Wanting to improve herself Rita enrols on an Open University course, however, when she meets her tutor Frank they both get much more than they bargained for. Educating Rita is a story of self – discovery. Hairdresser Rita comes from a working class background. Her husband insists that he wants her to give up work…
Read More about Review: Educating RitaFrank is Head of Installations at Forshaws, a Commercial Lettering Company. The aspiring writer has been promised a Job for life – well as long as there’s a Forshaws… Frank (Robert Gill) has been assigned to look after Alan (Thomas Pickles), a reluctant 16 year old work experience lad, who is much more interested in…
Read More about Review: Sign of the TimesWritten by Arthur Miller, All My Sons is a story of love, family and secrets. Set in America in 1947 the Keller family are living with the ghosts of World War II. Kate Keller is living in hope that her son, who was reported as missing in action, will return home one day. Her husband…
Read More about Review: All My SonsOur area is blessed with a very prolific and varied array of local am-dram companies and Woodbridge’s Company of Four is one of these. Last summer they presented South Pacific which was a stunning performance for an am-dram company, and even rivalled many professional performances with their very talented and able cast. Aladdin is the…
Read More about Review: Aladdin, Woodbridge
Cinderella at the Ipswich Regent is the perfect accompaniment to your Christmas celebrations. Everyone knows the story of the poor down-trodden girl who desperately wants to go to the ball, the story has been told so many times. The skill in presenting the tale is to still be able to captivate and entertain the audience…
Read More about Review: Cinderella, Ipswich RegentEastern Angle’s Christmas show has built up a reputation for being different from the normal Festive offerings that usually grace the stages of theatres at this time of year, and their production of The Mystery of St Finnigan’s Elbow is no exception. Alicia Trumpington has been sent to St Finnigan’s, a convent boarding school in…
Read More about Review: The Mystery of St Finnigan’s ElbowThere’s nothing better than a traditional pantomime to get you in the festive mood, and the Mercury Theatre in Colchester hit the nail on the head with this year’s production of Cinderella. The action starts in Stoneybroke Hall where poor Cinderella is made to do all the chores by her step mother Baroness Evilla. Meanwhile…
Read More about Review: Cinderella, Mercury ColchesterThere’s nothing better to get you in the festive mood than the New Wolsey Theatre’s Rock ’n’ Roll panto. This year the attention is turned to the classic tale of Beauty and the Beast, and sprinkled with the festive magic that we have come to expect from the Wolsey, makes for a fabulous show. Prince…
Read More about Review: RocknRoll Panto – Beauty & the BeastNicky’s family is slightly dysfunctional. Her father is in a panic about turning 40, her elder brother has wed his Goth girlfriend in an unconventional ceremony, mum is stressed with her monotonous daily routine and auntie Sian has a new, much younger, boyfriend. And, to top it all the family are coming to terms with…
Read More about Review: This Is My Family, New WolseyBram 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, Colchester