Reviews

Treasure Island is comedy gold

Treasure Island is on at The Attic Theatre, Stratford until Monday.

Polish history, beautifully done - Review: Do Not Forget Me at Stratford’s Bear Pit Theatre

Peter Buckroyd was at the premiere of Danny Masewicz’s play about the experiences and fate of Polish people displaced between 1935 and 1942.

Summit worthy this way comes

REVIEW: Kyoto, Swan Theatre, Stratford, until 13th July, FOUR STARS ****

The thrill of the chaste

5 STARS, REVIEW: Love’s Labour’s Lost, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford, until 18th May

A telling comedy

REVIEW: The Importance of Being Earnest, Bear Pit Theatre, 23rd March

Magical show that is away with the fairies

REVIEW: Stratford Youth Theatre’s production of The Spiderwick Chronicles is full of spirt

Cheers, Big Ears!

REVIEW: **** Steve Sutherland finds a dreamy take on modern manners in A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the RSC, until 30th March

Picture special – step into the light at Warwickshire venue’s spectacular show

Review and pictures of Spectacle of Light at Compton Verney.

Review: Alcester students show they’re up there with the best

Alcester Grammar School students put on a production of Woyzeck By Georg Buchner.

‘Now I’m bigger than Henry V!’

Forty years ago today – on 23rd October 1983 – Echo & The Bunnymen stole the show at the RSC. Music journalist Steve Sutherland looks back.

A break from the Macnorm

**** REVIEW: Seve Sutherland finds strangeness aplenty in the RSC’s beguiling production of Macbeth

Review: L'Orfeo – classy stuff and precisely what’s expected from Longborough

Twelve singers of undeniable class and La Serenissima orchestra perform L’Orfeo by Claudio Monteverdi.

Red Sky delight

REVIEW: Red Sky at Sunrise is a stunning combination of Laurie Lee’s words with music performed by Orchestra of the Swan at the RSC

Weightlifter, professional twit and imaginary ice cream friend...

INTERVIEW: Comedian, actor and writer Jessica Fostekew is one of the stellar stand ups taking the stage tonight for Live at the RSC

Vibrant and smart

REVIEW: Consent at The Loft, Leamington

Embracing Eurovision – a musical journey to Liverpool and the competition final

Dean Asker spent a week in Liverpool to join the party... and even hosted press conferences for some of the acts.

Ye gods, it’s great

REVIEW: Steve Sutherland rates Cymbeline at the RSC a five-star winner

Choir and band double-bill spectacular ends on a majestic note

REVIEW: Alcester Male Voice Choir concert with Alcester Victoria Silver Band at the Greig Leisure Centre, Alcester on Saturday, 22nd April

Young voices fill the nave with song

REVIEW: Florence and friends’ spring concert at St Nicholas Church, Alcester on Saturday, 15th April

To bee or not to bee...

Splendid acting and pithy direction give Humble Boy a real buzz at the Bear Pit Theatre

My Neighbour Totoro - a monster hit balanced with a love letter to a classic film

Expect a huge amount of imagination, clever thinking and amazing puppetry skills... if you can get a ticket.

Reviews

Treasure Island is comedy gold

Polish history, beautifully done - Review: Do Not Forget Me at Stratford’s Bear Pit Theatre

Polish history, beautifully done - Review: Do Not Forget Me at Stratford’s Bear Pit Theatre

Summit worthy this way comes

Summit worthy this way comes

The thrill of the chaste

The thrill of the chaste

A telling comedy

A telling comedy

Magical show that is away with the fairies

Magical show that is away with the fairies

Cheers, Big Ears!

Cheers, Big Ears!

Picture special – step into the light at Warwickshire venue’s spectacular show

Picture special – step into the light at Warwickshire venue’s spectacular show

Review: Alcester students show they’re up there with the best