Regional
As much as we don’t like the word regional, we really couldn’t think of anything better! This is the home of all our reviews from around the country to show theatre doesn’t just happen in London and Edinburgh.
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Review: Shrek the Musical, Acorn Theatre – Worksop
A joyful romp of a production with real heart and a strong feel of community.
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Review: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Sheffield City Hall
Visually spectacular and with excellent performances from its talented leading actors, this production of Roald Dahl's beloved story does not disappoint.
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Review: Field of Anise, Brighton Fringe
This powerful refugee narrative pits a desperate Syrian couple against ruthless smugglers and European bureaucracy.
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Review: The Revel Puck Circus Launch Gala, Brighton Fringe
A range of skilled performances, from the very conventional to the more modern.
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Review: Gumshoe, Brighton Fringe
A hilarious dive into noir absurdity with a washed up 1940s detective: Gumshoe!
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Review: In the Mouth of the Wolf, The Barn Theatre Cirencester
An original, humbling drama based on the true story of author Michael Morpurgo’s uncles, who each performed very different duties during WW2.
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Review: Rock of Ages, Lyceum Theatre Sheffield
Croft rocks Sheffield! An impressive and powerful, full-on production, full of energy, great music and lots of laughs.
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Review: Annie, The Montgomery – Sheffield
A thoroughly enjoyable production of this classic musical with fabulous performances from Annie and her fellow orphans.
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Review: Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake, Bristol Hippodrome
Not just one of the greatest pieces of dance, but one of the greatest pieces of theatre; inventive, emotive, charming and powerful.
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Review: Pig Heart Boy, Crucible Theatre Sheffield
A engaging and absorbing adaptation which holds the audience's attention throughout. It has plenty of humour and thought provoking subject matter.