Review: Glorious, Forum Studio Theatre, Chester
Words: Angela Ferguson. Photos: Mark Carline. American socialite Florence Foster Jenkins had a dream – to sing at the legendary Carnegie Hall back in the heady days of [...]
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Review: Bouncing Back, Storyhouse, Chester
Words: Angela Ferguson. Photos: Will Hay, Steve Cain and Angela Ferguson We are incredibly fortunate here in Chester to have many talented creative folk amongst us. Gail [...]
Review: Educating Rita at Theatr Clwyd
Words: Josie Penfold. Photos: Robert Day. 5 Stars – an unmissable revival of a masterpiece Willy Russell’s script tells the story of a working-class woman, Susan [...]
Review: Coupling, Forum Studio Theatre, Chester
We are honoured to welcome special guest reviewer, Chester playwright Gail Young. Gail, who has penned a number of critically-acclaimed plays, including Bouncing Back and [...]
Review: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat, Storyhouse, Chester
Words: Paul Crofts. Photos: Pamela Raith Photography. Having seen the publicity photos of Bill Kenwright’s new touring production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour [...]
Review: Ghost the Musical at Chester’s Storyhouse
By Antonia Merola Jones I’m not ashamed to admit that Ghost, the 1990 critically acclaimed romantic thriller starring Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore and Whoopi Goldberg, is [...]
Review: Cabaret, The Hammond School, Chester
Words: Jo Henwood. Photos: Mark Carline This week has served to remind me of humanity’s horrible histories. First Chris Williamson MP is suspended from the Labour Party [...]
Review: Rain Man at Theatr Clwyd
By Antonia Merola Jones Take an Oscar-winning beloved classic, replace Tom Cruise with an actor best known for his role in British soaps Hollyoaks and Coronation Street and [...]
Review: Another Side & The Colour Snatchers, Theatre in the Quarter, Chester
Long established in the city, Theatre in The Quarter (TiQ) has built up an excellent reputation for staging large scale community theatre as well as providing a springboard [...]
Review: The Wizard of Oz, Storyhouse, Chester
We Are Chester’s Angela Ferguson and her daughters travel to the land of Oz to meet Dorothy, Toto and friends, via the magical winter wonderland that is Storyhouse in [...]
