Category: <span>Review</span>

Chicago Lichfield Garrick

Chicago

Lichfield Musical Youth Theatre combine slickness and sass in an opening night production of Chicago which thoroughly deserved its standing ovation.

Chicago Lichfield Garrick
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Goodnight Mister Tom

Oldbury Rep stage moving adaptation of Michelle Magorian’s wartime story.

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Calendar Girls the Musical

Gary Barlow and Tim Firth’s musical version of the film and play about a Women’s Institute group baring all for a charity fundraising calendar is a warm-hearted hit in Lichfield Operatic Society’s latest cheeky offering.

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Shakespeare in Love

The Bard hits Burton in a slick production of ‘Shakespeare in Love’.

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The Comedy of Errors

Lichfield forest glade transforms into ancient Greece in absurdist take on Shakespeare’s early farcical comedy.

Consent

Consent

Complex and compelling: Nina Raine’s groundbreaking 2017 play is staged with style and substance at Birmingham’s Crescent Theatre.

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Shrek the Musical

Sutton Coldfield’s Town Hall is transformed into the fairytale kingdom of Duloc in Trinity Players’ latest production: a high-energy staging of ‘Shrek the Musical’.

Kinky Boots

Kinky Boots

Harvey Fierstein’s feel-good musical comedy returns to the Lichfield Garrick in glitzy high-heeled style.

Kinky Boots
Gypsy

Gypsy

Musical fable about the ultimate stage mother hits Birmingham in an ambitious production at the Crescent Theatre.