BWW Reviews: CHICAGO, Curve Theatre Leicester, December 4 2013
Last night marked five years to the day since Her Majesty The Queen opened the Curve Theatre in Leicester.
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BWW Reviews: BUTTONS ANOTHER CINDERELLA STORY, Rosemary Branch Theatre, December 10 2013
Gary Naylor sees another Christmas Show triumph from the Charles Court Opera Company.
BWW Reviews: DIE FLEDERMAUS, King's Head Theatre, December 11 2013
Gary Naylor sees another opera done Opera-Up-Close style.
BWW Reviews: SEASON'S GREETINGS, Union Theatre, December 5 2013
Gary Naylor enjoys a revival of an Ayckbourn Christmas play rather more than he did the first time he saw it.
BWW Reviews: THE SNOW GORILLA, Rose Theatre, December 2 2013
Gary Naylor sees a show long on entertainment if a little short on plot
BWW Reviews: PUSS IN BOOTS, Greenwich Theatre, December 1 2013
Gary Naylor sees another traditional panto at one of London's great panto theatres.
BWW Reviews: THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, Chickenshed Theatre, November 29 2013
Chickenshed prepare to celebrate 40 years with a revival of an old favourite.
BWW Reviews: WOYZECK, Omnibus Clapham, November 27 2013
Gary Naylor sees a modern classic - perhaps the first modern classic
BWW Reviews: BEATING MCENROE, Ovalhouse Theatre, November 26 2013
Gary Naylor sees an engaging show about sibling rivalry - and love.
BWW Reviews: LIZZIE SIDDAL, Arcola Theatre, November 22 2013
Gary Naylor sees a brilliantly realised homage to an immortal woman.
BWW Reviews: WHITE CHRISTMAS, Bristol Hippodrome, November 19 2013
I left the house this evening after a long day at work, and stepped out into the dark, cold evening not feeling my best, but thanks to the Bristol Light Opera Club (BLOC) gang I came home with a smile on my face.
BWW Reviews: LA TRAVIATA, King's Head Theatre, November 16 2013
Gary Naylor sees a scaled down version of Verdi's classic that captures the soul of the story.
BWW Reviews: THAT FACE, Landor Theatre, November 14 2013
Mummy's boys, daddy's girls and a family falling apart form the centre of Polly Stenham's breakthrough play THAT FACE, now revived at the tiny Landor Theatre
BWW Reviews: MEDEA, Rose Theatre, November 11 2013
Gary Naylor finds that hell does indeed hath no fury like a woman scorned.
BWW Reviews: MACBETH OF FIRE AND ICE, Arcola Theatre, November 8 2013
Like a bad night in Sauciehall Street, Jon Gun Thor's version of Macbeth is packed with scheming, macho violence and blood.
BWW Reviews: HMS PINAFORE, Union Theatre, November 7 2013
Gary Naylor sees a version of a classic that's never, well, hardly ever, been done before.
BWW Reviews: EMERGE 13: WEEK 1, The Space
Reviewing a dance show when one's expertise in the area is negligible at best is a slightly daunting prospect and so, a disclaimer: this review will include no technical terms whatsoever because I don't know any.
BWW Reviews: BLOOD WEDDING, Courtyard Theatre, October 23 2013
Gary Naylor sees an emotional play.
BWW Reviews: MANSFIELD PARK, Rose Theatre, October 22 2013
Gary Naylor sees the wit and wisdom of Jane Austen brought to the stage.
BWW Reviews: BARE, Greenwich Theatre, October 18 2013
Gary Naylor goes on an emotional rollercoaster with definitely not the kids from Fame.
BWW Reviews: CATS, Bristol Hippodrome, October 16 2013
It's been ten years since I first (and last!) saw Cats, so I was thrilled to be returning to the over-sized rubbish dump this evening to enjoy an evening of feline fun and frolics at the Bristol Hippodrome.
BWW Reviews: CODE OF THE WEST, Tabard Theatre, October 17 2013
Gary Naylor sees a play with potential fail to realise it.
BWW Reviews: OEDIPUSSY, Rose Theatre, October 16 2013
Gary Naylor sees a music / comedy / performance art version of Oedipus Rex - oh yes he does!
BWW Reviews: BLOOD BROTHERS, New Wimbledon Theatre, October 14 2013
Gary Naylor sees a musical for a second time - 28 years on.
BWW Reviews: THE WINTER'S TALE, Crucible, Sheffield, October 8 2013
The latest Crucible take on Shakespeare is sad, funny and moving
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Future Makers The Royal Albert Hall (11/04-11/04) |
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The Amy Winehouse Band: Back To Black 20th Anniversary Tour Victoria Theatre Halifax (10/24-10/24) |
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Matilda in Concert (PG) Hosted and narrated live by Danny DeVito The Royal Albert Hall (10/30-10/30) |
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The Go-Between Southwold Arts Centre (9/09-9/09) |
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Dracula New Wolsey Theatre (10/13-10/17) |
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Calendar Girls The Musical New Wolsey Theatre (9/10-9/26) |
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone™ In Concert (PG) Royal Albert Hall (9/25-9/27) |
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Mammy's House Upstairs at the Gatehouse (9/01-9/13) |