28 April 2022 4**** One of the many productions which came to a premature end because of the pandemic is now back on the road; Balletboyz has created an enormously popular following and the triumph of the founders, Michael Nunn and William Trevitt, in bringing contemporary dance to a wider audience, cannot be underestimated. How […]
BALLETBOYZ DELUXE – Exeter Northcott Theatre Read More »
27 April 2022 3*** The very first show one sees can have a lasting impression on the viewer. So, it is that I saw the original London West End production of JOSEPH in 1973. I was 11. It was the best thing ever. Having sung the original 30-minute cantata at school I knew the songs
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT – Theatre Royal Plymouth Read More »
21 April 2022 4**** The success of David Walliams’ books for children cannot be denied and their transition to television and stage have also created new audiences for his works. First published in 2011, Gangsta Granny was adapted for TV in 2013 and then for the stage in 2017. This is a hugely enjoyable, warm
GANGSTA GRANNY – Exeter Northcott Theatre Read More »
4 April 2022 3*** Jim Cartwright’s hit play first hit the stage in 1992; written for actor Jane Horrocks, it found popularity on stage and on the big screen as a result, but it is a curates egg in so many ways. At times painful to watch and at others the story enters farcical territory.
THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE – Exeter Northcott Theatre Read More »
