In this new production, the original plot is followed but the dialogue doesn’t intrude too much into the music. There are around eighteen numbers, with some from the movie which were not in the original stage show (notably “Grease” and “You’re the one that I want”) and a ... Read More »
The story is the same, the characters are familiar, however all thoughts of Whoopi Goldberg are dispelled within a few minutes as Burke claims the role as her own and has a great stage presence. It’s a heart warming performance. She has all the right ingredients, a rich powerf... Read More »
This is a compelling production that nails the humour and so makes it work exceptionally well. The plot sees the amateur dramatic club Cornley Polytechnic Society looking to recover from some previous mishaps by staging a production of a 1920s murder mystery. The central play is... Read More »
Like the 2008 film, Mamma Mia the stage show is set on a sun kissed Greek island and centres on a daughter’s quest to discover who her father is for the very first time. It brings her mother face to face with three men from her past on the eve of a never to be forgotten wedding. ... Read More »
Dreamboats and Petticoats has been on the road before. It starts with Bobby reminiscing to his granddaughter about the good old days when, as a 17 year old at his local youth club, he first encountered love, and fame as a song writer. The action, goes back to those days when... Read More »
Listen to the Sunday Sports Show. This week, Angela and Russ look back at the defeat at home v Arsenal. We look forward to the last game of the season at Southampton. Plus all your observations on the team and the season. You can listen again to Sunday Sports Show on Mixlr. mix... Read More »
