AMATEUR THEATRE REVIEWS
A-Z Index of affiliate
reviews
Reviews listed by
affiliates
Glorious! The Loft Theatre, Leamington
Notes from a small Island, Highbury Theatre Centre
A Tomb With a View, The Nonentities, The Rose Theatre,
Kidderminster
Class, Grange Players, Grange Playhouse, Walsall
Copenhagen, The Nonentities, The Rose Theatre, Kidderminster
Uncle Vanya, Loft Theatre, Leamington
Wait Until Dark, Sutton Arts Theatre
Top Girls, Swan Theatre Amateur Company, Worcester
Strictly Murder, Hall Green Little Theatre
Sheila's Island, Highbury Theatre Centre
Mosquitoes, The Loft Theatre, Leamington Spa
Educating Rita, The Grange Playhouse, Walsall
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Sutton Arts Theatre
The King's Speech, Highbury Theatre Centre
Home, I'm Darling, The Nonentities, The Rose Theatre,
Kidderminster
Kindly Leave The Stage, Hall Green Little Theatre
A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Stage2, The Crescent Theatre
Dangerous Obsession, Grange Playhouse
Bonnie & Clyde , Sutton Arts Theatre
The Good Life, The Nonentities, The Rose Theatre,
Kidderminster
Clouds, Hall Green Little Theatre
London Suite, Highbury Theatre Centre
The Government Inspector, The Loft Theatre, Leamington Spa
How to Date a Feminist, Highbury Theatre Centre
Black Coffee, The Nonentities, The Rose Theatre,
Kidderminster.
Tom’s Midnight Garden, Hall Green Little Theatre
The Late Marilyn Monroe, Sutton Arts Theatre (v)
A Bunch of Amateurs, Highbury Theatre Centre
The Maid’s Metamorphosis,
Edward's Boys, Stratford-upon-Avon
The Velveteen Rabbit, Hall Green Youth Theatre
Waiting for Waiting for Godot, The Nonentities, The Rose
Theatre, Kidderminster
Quartet, Swan Theatre Amateur Company, Swan Theatre,
Worcester
Teapots and Superglue, Sutton Arts Theatre
The Woman in White, Grange Playhouse, Walsall
Disposing of the body, Hall Green Little Theatre
Blue Remembered Hills, Highbury Theatre Centre
Lettice and Lovage, The Nonentities, The Rose Theatre,
Kidderminster
Contact: sue.clarke@behindthearras.com
NEWS
ARCHIVE
Past reviews
The Late John Slim's
FINAL
THOUGHTS
SMALL THOUGHTS
Contact
roger_clarke@behindthearras.com
|
|
|
PROFESSIONAL
THEATRE REVIEWS
Reviews by title
Reviews by
theatre
(If an older review is not found try
Other reviews)
LATEST REVIEWS
The Red Shoes, The RSC, Stratford-upon-Avon
The Book of Mormon, The Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham
Beauty and the Beast, Wolverhampton Grand
The Wizard of Oz: A ‘Wicked’ Pantomime Adventure, The Old
Rep
Jack and the Beanstalk, Lichfield Garrick
A Christmas Carol, Derby Theatre
Ghost - The Musical, Malvern Theatres
Dick Whittington, Coventry Belgrade
The Nutcracker, Birmingham Royal Ballet, Birmingham
Hippodrome (vl)
The
House of Bernarda Alba, Playbox Theatre, The Dream Factory,
Warwick
Birdsong, Malvern Theatres (vl)
A Christmas Carol, Birmingham Rep
Here & Now: The Steps Musical, The Alexandra Theatre,
Birmingham
Murder on the Orient Express, Malvern Theatres
Songs From Play On, Birmingham Hippodrome
Come from Away, Wolverhampton Grand (vl)
Othello, RSC, Stratford.
Cirque du Magique,
Wolverhampton Grand (vl)
Never Let Me Go, Malvern Theatres
Santi & Naz, Birmingham Hippodrome
Ghost - The Musical, Coventry Belgrade
Revealed, Coventry Belgrade
Dear Evan Hansen, The Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham
Rebus: A Game Called Malice, Malvern Theatres
Awful Auntie, The Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham
Animal Farm, Worcester Rep, The Swan Theatre, Worcester
Becoming Nancy, Birmingham Rep
Art, Belgrade
Coventry
The History Boys , Malvern Theatres
Disney's Aladdin Birmingham Hippodrome (vl)
The History
Boys, Coventry Belgrade (v)
Frankenstein, Lichfield Garrick (v)
Rocky Horror Show, Malvern Theatres (v)
Luna, Birmingham Royal Ballet, Birmingham Hippodrome
Coming to England, Lichfield Garrick
1984, Malvern Theatres
Lord of the Dance - A Lifetime of Standing Ovations,
The Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham.
Play on! Coventry Belgrade
La Fille mal gardée, Birmingham Royal Ballet, Birmingham
Hippodrome
Art, Malvern Theatres
An Officer and a Gentleman - the musical, Wolverhampton
Grand (v)
ARCHIVE
WORD
FROM
THE WINGS
FOR YOUR DIARY
Birmingham Royal Ballet are taking ballet to places theatres
just cannot reach with their immersive, augmented reality,
virtual stage. A world first for BRB and Birmingham.
More
Performing
arts
Archive
1
2
NEWS
FEATURES
Pantomime's origins, at least in name, stretch back more
than 2,000 years, building through the middle ages, adding on an
Italian import, finding there is nothing like a dame, and even
incorporating mediaeval religion. That's Panto for you, Oh yes
it is!
More
IN THE
DARK
The Emerald City is about to get new visitors as Dorothy
and Toto and her friends Scarecrow, Lion and tin man set off on
the Yellow Brick Road at The Old Rep to see The Wizard of Oz.
More
X-Factor and stage star Sam
Bailey has joined the cast of NOW That's What I Call a Musical
which will be calling at the Alex in March 2025.
More
ATG has 100 shows and 22 venues from Scotland to
Folkstone, including The Alexandra in Birmingham, in its summer
saver promotion with money saving offers for top shows and
one-nighters.
More
Casting has been announced for the world premiere of the
Steps musical Here & Now which lauches at The Alexandra in
November.
More
Birmingham Hippodrome will be getting its chimneys swept
next summer when the award winning smash hit musical Mary
Poppins arrives for an extended stay
More
More than 70 youngsters will take to the stage or operate
sound, lights and staging in August when The Alexandra Theatre
hosts its 19th Stage Experience with the iconic The Sound of
Music.
More
King Charles III has taken
over from his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II as Patron of
Birmingham Royal Ballet with Lady
Sarah Chatto becoming President after
previously being Vice-President.
Rock on BRB!
Birmingham Royal Ballet will be taking to the iconic Pyramid
Stage at the
Glastonbury Festival this summer, dancing
Interlinked by Brazilian
choreographer Juliano Nunes.
West End star Carrie
Hope Fletcher will be crackin' the whip as
Calamity Jane next year
when she brings the Deadwood Stage to
Birmingham Hippodrome in
March next year with the stage then heading for
Wolverhampton Grand in
September.
Here You Come Again packed with Dolly Parton Hits
is heading to the Alex in September.
A short video of Anthony Madu dancing barefoot in
the rain in the backstreets of Lagos went viral and earned him a
scholarship at
Elmhurst
Ballet School in Birmingham and his story is told in a
Disney+ documentary premiering in March.
BRB has
announced its programme for 2024-25 which includes old
favourites and the world premiere of a ballet inspired by a book
chronicling Birmingham awe inspiring women.
Steps' back catalogue of hits has been turned into new
musical
Here & Now which steps into the
Alex in November.
|