Archive for April 2009

Review – Little Shop Of Horrors

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Date Reviewed: 30th April, 2009
Venue: The Opera House

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Everything that the Menier Chocolate Factory create seems to turn to gold. They currently have A Little Night Music in the West End, along with La Cage Aux Folles and have had previous success with Sunday In The Park With George and this zany hit musical.  (more…)


Women On The Verge headed for the Lowry

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Two of television’s most recognisable faces, Louise Jameson (Eastenders, Dr. Who, Bergerac, Tenko) and Janet Dibley (Fat Friends, Where the Heart is, The Two of Us), star in the side-splitting new production of Women on the verge of HRT. (more…)


Review – Be Near Me

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Date Reviewed: 29th April, 2009
Venue: The Lowry

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The Donmar Warehouse not only has a fine reputation for producing excellent theatre in London, they also tour some of these productions, bringing their wares to the regions. (more…)


Barks returns to region in Cabaret

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Samantha Barks (pictured) returns to Manchester as Sally Bowles in the national tour of Rufus Norris’ award-winning production of Cabaret. (more…)


Albarn Feels Pundrunk Kiss at MIF

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Blur singer-songwriter Damon Albarn (pictured) has teamed up with site-specific specialists Punchdrunk and BBC filmmaker Adam Curtis for a new theatre piece, It Felt Like a Kiss, which premieres at this summer’s Manchester International Festival, running from 2 to 19 July 2009 at the city’s Hardman Square. (more…)