Review: Macbeth at Storyhouse in Chester
⭐⭐⭐⭐ With Storyhouse’s much-heralded production of Macbeth hitting the stage, We Are Chester’s Paul Crofts gives us his take on this ambitious, bold and [...]
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Review: Beauty and the Beast, Storyhouse
Words: Angela Ferguson, Paul Crofts and Eve Ferguson There’s dancing in the street in Fromage Ville. Photo: Charlie Flint Photography If an uplifting and glitter-strewn [...]
Review: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes – Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre
Sherlock Holmes is played with charisma, charm and energy by Ethan Reid. Photo: Mark McNulty Words: Paul Crofts No summer in Chester would be complete without a visit to the [...]
Review: The Parent Agency, Storyhouse
The production is at Storyhouse until Sunday 2 March. Photo: The Parent Agency Words: Paul Crofts It’s not every night you get invited to the gala night for the world [...]
Review: The Gangs of New York, Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre
Photo: Mark McNulty Words – Paul Crofts / Pictures – Mark McNulty & WAC On a glorious summer’s evening, I took my seat at Grosvenor Park Open Air [...]
Review: The Importance of Being Earnest, Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre
Words: Angela Ferguson / Photos: WAC & Storyhouse This summer we got to soak up the spectacle that is Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre in more ways than one. It was a [...]
Storyhouse Women: Live updates from the festival
Join the We Are Chester team as we live blog the Storyhouse Women weekend. We’ll be here to bring you all the latest on the event, which runs on Saturday, 2 and Sunday, [...]
Review: The Rocky Horror Show, Storyhouse
Words and photos: Paul Crofts With the camp, cult classic The Rocky Horror Show making a welcome return to Storyhouse following its original visit in 2019, writer Paul [...]
Chester theatre group prepare to present their own take on Greek classic Antigone – with a girl power twist
A heady mix of comedy and Greek tragedy, with a smattering of girl power – are on offer on stage at Storyhouse on Saturday 6 August, courtesy of a Chester-based theatre [...]
Review: Me and My Girl, Chester Operatic Society at Storyhouse, Chester
Following a long absence due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Chester Operatic Society made a successful return to Storyhouse this week with a production of Me and My Girl. We Are [...]
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