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DEATHTRAP – Touring ★★★

In Opinion, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews by Olivia Mitchell21st September 2017Leave a Comment

Deathtrap felt a little unsteady from the offset. It opened with an unnecessary and horrifically loud sound effect. There were moments when I felt unsure of the intention – comedic or serious.

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DEATHTRAP – Touring

In Opinion, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews, Touring by Ian Foster17th September 2017Leave a Comment

The floorboards in Sidney Bruhl’s isolated barn conversion may squeak underfoot, but there’s nothing creaky about Adam Penford’s smart revival of Ira Levin’s 1978 play Deathtrap.

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CHICAGO – Touring

In Musicals, Opinion, Regional theatre, Reviews, Touring by Emma Clarendon20th October 2016Leave a Comment

Having last been seen in the West End in 2012, Chicago still proves to be a popular and sassy musical with an exquisite layer of dark humour at the centre of it, focusing on the darker side of fame.

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CHICAGO THE MUSICAL – Touring

In Musicals, Opinion, Regional theatre, Reviews, Touring by Jonathan Baz12th October 2016Leave a Comment

The tale of murder, deception and glamour is played out against the backdrop of Cook County Jail, where dazzling black costumes and stage lights replace orange jumpsuits and jail bars. The media’s morbid fascination with some of its more attractive criminals enables Roxie and Velma to engineer a route to a new life of celebrity.

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NEWS: Jessie Wallace stars as Mama Morton in Chicago tour

In Musicals, News, Press Releases, Regional theatre, Reviews, Touring by Caroline Hanks-Farmer23rd June 2016Leave a Comment

David Ian, producer of the international award-winning musical CHICAGO, has announced that one of Britain’s most-loved soap stars, Jessie Wallace, will play the role of ‘Mama Morton’.

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THE PERFECT MURDER – Touring

In Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews, Scotland, Touring by Thom Dibdin1st March 2016Leave a Comment

Dark energy: There is considerable entertainment in Peter James’ The Perfect Murder, an unremarkable, grimly humorous murder mystery elevated by the efforts of Shane Richie and Jessie Wallace.

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THE PERFECT MURDER – Touring

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews, Touring by Jonathan Baz9th February 2016Leave a Comment

There really is such a thing as the perfect murder, so the audience is informed by a gleeful Victor Smiley near the beginning of this play: it’s the one you’ve never heard of.

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