Camp, chaotic and just a little bit filthy

I haven’t reviewed a show for a while but last night’s was such a hoot that I felt I had to share a few thoughts on this brilliantly bonkers homage to Stephen Sondheim.

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Lloyd Webber’s operatic take on the final week of Jesus’ life rocks the opening-night audience at Royal Sutton Coldfield’s Town Hall.

Kicking off the Christmas theatre season in style, Burton’s Little Theatre Company sparkle and shine in a winning production of ‘Nativity! The Musical’, directed by John Bowness.

Genius meets jealousy in Peter Shaffer’s searing revenge tale, handsomely staged at the Oldbury Rep.

Slice of life comedy is full of heart.

The dawn of ‘Dracbeth’ in Derby: Shakespeare’s tragedy gets the gothic treatment.

Bennett’s wise and compassionate writing shines through in this 20^th anniversary production of ‘The History Boys’, playing at Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre as part of its national tour.

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

Multi-talented writer-performer Rob Madge brings their award-winning autobiographical production to Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre.

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