BWW Review: ME AND MY GIRL, Chichester Festival Theatre
An all-singing, all-dancing old school musical that will delight fans of all ages.
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An all-singing, all-dancing old school musical that will delight fans of all ages.
What is it that you dream about at night? For some it's of wild encounters with wannabe lovers, for others its high-speed chases and mad adventures.
Birdsong, based on the book by Sebastian Faulks, is a brutal and beautiful observation of war and remembrance, with this new revival touring in time for the Armistice centenary this November.
Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson's play had such a good reception during its run at the Young Vic Theatre back in the winter that it has transferred across the river to the Playhouse Theatre in the West End, bringing its cast with it (along with some additions).
Premiering at Nuffield Southampton Theatres' City venue, SS Mendi: Dancing the Death Drill resurrects those lost at sea in a little-known wartime tragedy through a cultural feast of powerful theatre, music and song.
When researching content for their show, Poltergeist Theatre were put in touch with Robert, a man convinced he's been contacted by aliens.
A show about Judy, Audrey and Marilyn including songs by the gifted Beth Burrows - but does it tell us anything new?
I didn't know it was possible for a play this bloody to be so funny.
Big themes play out through dozens of small scenes in this effervescent production of Caryl Churchill's play.
Aisha and Safa have been best friends since forever.
Courtroom drama set on the Western Front that doesn't convince in its script and staging but still presses the emotional buttons.
Following a hit run at New York's Lincoln Center Theater in 2015, Bartlett Sher's production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic makes its way to London's West End for a limited run at the London Palladium.
A diverse cast; a score packed with many musical genres, including rap; and a sung-through treatment of an important period of American history.
Following on from a timely Rome Season, the Royal Shakespeare Company again looks to the past to inform the present, with a West End transfer of Imperium - I: Conspirator & II: Dictator.
Everyday we're told to do better.
Kelly loves Neill.
Boo Killebrew recounts the catastrophic impact of Hurricane Katrina on her hometown in the autobiographical The Play About My Dad.
Balancing Ashton's charming choreography with bright characterisation and breezy ballon, Birmingham Royal Ballet are absolutely beaming in this most charming of ballets.
The National Theatre are currently looking for 300 youth theatre companies and schools/colleges to apply to take part in next year's 2019 Connections Festival.
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the first test tube baby, and Jemma Kennedy's new play at the Hampstead Theatre, Genesis Inc.
My Beautiful Circus brings a traditional entertainment to the village green but delivers it with 21st century savvy and morals.
'Siri, when do I become an adult?' Alicia asks.
As You Like It - wit, wisdom and flaws - done in the squares of London on beautiful summer evenings, What's not to like?
In this latest production of The Winter's Tale at Shakespeare's Globe, director Blanche McIntyre takes on the tricky task of guiding the audience from tragedy and despair to comedy and finally a classic fairy tale ending.
On a night of absolute destruction paranoia runs rife.