The Constant Wife – Royal Shakespeare Company at Liverpool Playhouse
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‘Tointon is the one constant that holds the whole piece together. . . lit the stage up each time she appeared’ W. Somerset Maugham’s popular comedy of manners from 1926…
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Giselle – The Royal Ballet at the Royal Opera House
‘continues to amaze with its sheer beauty and exquisite technical skill’ First created in 1985, Peter Wright’s production of Théophile Gautier’s scenario, inspired by Heinrich Heine’s De l’Allemagne and Victor…
John Godber’s Bouncers – Trio Entertainment Ltd at Epstein Theatre, Liverpool
‘you are guaranteed some laugh-out loud entertainment’ Trio Entertainment Ltd pull out the stops with their production of Bouncers, John Godber’s classic 1977 play covering an evening working the doors…
War of the Worlds – imitating the dog at Liverpool Playhouse
‘A visually stunning masterpiece!’ A tale which has stood the test of time and kept itself at the forefront of modern culture, Imitating the Dog take on this immersive and…
Così fan tutte – English National Opera at The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
‘an excellent production, full of good humour. . . which landed well with an appreciative audience’ English National Opera played the game well with their English libretto interpretation of Mozart’s…
The Memory of Water – Liverpool Everyman
‘flits between trying to be a sitcom and a serious drama without ever managing to satisfactorily be one or the other’ As with its protagonists’ recollections of their mother and…
The Woman in Black – Liverpool Playhouse
‘if the measure of success was how high the audience would jump out of their seats, then Stephen Mallatratt’s ingenious adaptation. . . continues to score highly’ After more than…
Mika and the Polar Bear – Coalesce Dance Theatre at Theatre Porto, Ellesmere Port
‘a timely and important production that entertains on many levels. . . whilst conveying an important message about our future’ Created in response to the climate crisis and touring areas…
Madama Butterfly – Ellen Kent and Opera & Ballet International at Empire Theatre, Liverpool
‘sensitive and moving portrayal which draws out the emotion at the heart of this opera’ The heartbreaking beauty of this opera is perfectly presented by Director and Producer Ellen Kent…
Carmen – Ellen Kent and Opera & Ballet International at Empire Theatre, Liverpool
‘captivating, carnal, and carefree with an intimacy in both its staging and performance’ Director and Producer Ellen Kent’s Carmen is captivating, carnal, and carefree with an intimacy in both its…