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‘Heartwarming storytelling about human survival’: LIFE OF PI – West End

In London theatre, Online shows, Opinion, Other Recent Articles, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews by Mark Shenton16th December 2021Leave a Comment

I’ve also had some really wonderful nights in the theatre that I wouldn’t have missed for the world. These included the long-delayed West End transfer of Life of Pi.

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Mark Shenton picks out his favourite regional theatres for the latest ShenTens podcast

In Features, London theatre, Musicals, Online shows, Opinion, Plays, Regional theatre by Mark Shenton9th April 2021Leave a Comment

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The post ShenTens: My Top 10 Favourite Regional Theatre Venues first appeared on Shenton Stage.

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‘A musical & historical love letter to the city of Sheffield’: THE BAND PLAYS ON – Sheffield Theatres (Online review)

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Aleks Sierz18th March 2021Leave a Comment

The Band Played On, the latest show from Chris Bush, is a tuneful celebration of stoicism, resilience and humour.

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Best of the Blogs: Cyrano de Bergerac, A Taste Of Honey, The Boy Friend & More

In Features, London theatre, Musicals, Native, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews, Sticky by Lisa Martland17th December 2019

In our continuing series, our editor Lisa Martland picks out some of her Top Picks from the last week of theatre including Love London Love Culture’s delight at watching Jamie Lloyd’s razor sharp West End production of Cyrano de Bergerac.

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‘Another standout is the wonderful choreography’: GUYS & DOLLS – Sheffield ★★★★★

In Musicals, Opinion, Regional theatre, Reviews by Fairy Powered Productions14th December 2019Leave a Comment

Each year I always think Sheffield Theatres can’t excel the previous Christmas production, but once again I have been proved wrong with Guys and Dolls.

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‘I think this might be a very special version’: Alex Young is loving being part of Guys & Dolls at Sheffield Crucible

In Features, Interviews, Musicals, Regional theatre by Emma Clarendon19th November 2019Leave a Comment

Actress Alex Young chats to Emma Clarendon about starring as Sarah Brown in Guys and Dolls at Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre.

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‘It’s an extraordinary, uplifting & life-affirming story’: Tom Espiner talks about his role in Life of Pi at Sheffield Crucible

In Features, Interviews, Plays, Regional theatre by Emma Clarendon25th June 2019Leave a Comment

The actor Tom Espiner chatted to LLLC’s Emma Clarendon about being part of bringing Yann Martel’s novel to the stage.

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‘It feels unique & so important’: Robert Lonsdale on his latest role in Standing at the Sky’s Edge at the Crucible Sheffield

In Features, Interviews, Musicals, Regional theatre by Emma Clarendon22nd March 2019Leave a Comment

Robert Lonsdale spoke to Love London Love Culture’s Emma Clarendon about his latest role in Standing at the Sky’s Edge at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.

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‘Audiences can expect a great story written by an amazing writer’: Laura Elphinstone stars in Rutherford & Son at the Sheffield Crucible

In Features, Interviews, Plays, Regional theatre by Emma Clarendon23rd January 2019Leave a Comment

The actress Laura Elphinstone spoke to LLLC’s Emma Clarendon about starring in Rutherford & Son at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield.

Critical Digest: Four 5* shows in London & Sheffield and a 1* Peter Pan

In Broadway, Features, London theatre, Musicals, Opinion, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews by Mark Shenton20th December 2015Leave a Comment

Review extracts from four shows that got 5-star reviews: The Lorax at the Old Vic, Les Liaisons Dangereuses at the Donmar, Show Boat at Sheffield’s Crucible & The Dazzle at Found111.

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Feature extracts of the week: Interviews with Kasper Holten, Daniel Evans, Jackie Hoffman and more

In Broadway, Features, Interviews, London theatre, Musicals, Opinion, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews by Mark Shenton10th December 2015Leave a Comment

Extracts from interview features with the Royal Opera House’s (soon departing) Director of Opera Kasper Holten, Sheffield Crucible’s (soon departing) artistic director Daniel Evans, Broadway’s Jackie Hoffman & more.

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