Review: Taming of the Shrew
Red Rose Chain are back with another performance in the forest and this year they have a new home.
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Review: Co4 “Anything Goes”
It’s all aboard the S.S. American for local theatre Group, Company of Four, in their latest production of Cole Porter’s Anything Goes. Full of recognisable musical numbers and a comical storyline, Anything Goes tells the story of Wall Street broker, Billy Crocker who stows away on board the ship in the hope that he will…
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The Watermill Theatre’s musical comedy Some Like It Hotter is written by Richard Hurford (Pilot Theatre Company/Sheffield Theatres) and imagines a heavenly meeting between three Hollywood legends: Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis where recently deceased fans of the film that united the three stars in the first place ‘Some Like it Hot’, have…
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Fallen in Love written and directed by Red Rose Chain’s artistic director, Joanna Carrick, tells the story of Anne Boleyn and her brother George. In 1536 the woman who changed the world forever, by capturing the heart of a king, faced trial along with her brother for adultry, incest and treason. In this dramatisation of…
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The latest West End production to come to the Ipswich Regent is a powerful musical inspired by the life of Tina Turner.
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It’s 1942 and the country is in the grip of war. Nurse Maggie Brown dreams of becoming a star of the stage and, with the help of her songwriter friend George, a Jewish refugee, she auditions at every club and bar in town but nobody is interested in their act. That is until, they meet…
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Eastern Angles have built a reputation for great drama and their latest production, about East Anglian poet John Clare, will not disappoint.
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Philip Pullman’s I Was A Rat! Introduces us to Roger, a scruffy pageboy who knocks on the door of an elderly couple, Bob and Joan, one night. All he can say is “I was a rat!”. But can this really be true? Can a rat turn into a boy? This dark gripping story is brought…
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With the current street dance craze, The Legacy is a show you should not miss.
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When it comes to traditional family pantomimes Jack and the Beanstalk has to be one of the favourites. At the Mercury Theatre Colchester they have taken this well-known story and added their own special sprinkle of magic as the fabulous cast sing and dance to bring the tale to life. The future for Puzzle Town…
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