Theatre Review: Enter Stage Write (Birmingham Rep)
Enter Stage Write
Transition Stage Company
The Birmingham Repertory Theatre
Featuring writing from Stephanie Perry, Lynda Lewis, Abraham Adeyemi, Rebecca de Fargues, and Kevin Powis.
Directed by Hannah Jones...
Could another Rickman or Bowie emerge in modern society?
Both Alan Rickman and David Bowie died recently, taken from us by cancer, both aged 69: but that was not the only thing they...
Theatre Review: Amadeus (National Theatre)
Amadeus
By Peter Shaffer
National TheatreReviewer: Andy Millward
Taking on a production of the late and great Peter Schaffer‘s masterpiece Amadeus is an act of bravado, not something to be...
Are we producing too many drama school graduates?
The U.K has some of the finest and most reputable drama schools in the world including RADA and the Central School of Speech and Drama, not...
London is brilliant, but absurd: why I won’t be moving back
This is perhaps the most difficult articles I've ever sat down to write - Yorkshire tea firmly gripped in hand. Firstly, I feel obliged...
Theatre Review: DNA (Birmingham REP)
DNA
Birmingham REP
Written by Dennis Kelly
Performed by Young REP
Reviewed by Georgia Kelly
It's the perfect crime, meaning it wasn't their fault. When Adam goes missing an...
Theatre Review: Much Ado About Nothing (Shakespeare’s Globe)
Much Ado About Nothing
Shakespeare’s Globe
by William Shakespeare
Directed by Matthew Dunster
Reviewer: Tom Baker
Turns out, a Latin setting makes for good Shakespeare. It was true for...
Review – Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
West Yorkshire Playhouse
Music and Lyrics by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman
Based on the MGM motion picture
Directed by James Brining
Reviewer:...
The Cost of Drama School Training
As I approach the end of my time at Birmingham School of Acting, and the prospect of entering the already overcrowded acting industry, I...
Review – Guys and Dolls (UK Tour)
Guys and Dolls
a Chichester Festival Theatre Production
New Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham
Music and Lyrics by Frank Loesser
Book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows
Directed by Gordon Greenberg
Reviewer:...