______ 20 March 2024 ______ 4**** ______ Cornwall-based, Miracle Theatre, have a long-standing reputation for inventive theatrical productions, often performed outdoors, so it is good to see them on tour to over 25 venues throughout the South West. Their current offering is a multi-charactered production but with only three actors in the cast. Now, I […]
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______ 20 March 2024 ______ 4**** ______ Traditional ballet at its most traditional and at its most sumptuous. Over the last few years it has been very difficult to ignore the sheer quality and class that Birmingham Royal Ballet exudes; a staple in the calendar of Theatre Royal Plymouth, their visits are met with great
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______ 14 March 2024 ______ 3*** ______ I have a feeling of déjà vu. A month ago I reviewed a production of ‘The Time Machine’ – or a version there of – with a small cast playing multiple parts, the audience being called upon to participate in the production both on and off stage –
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______ 12 March 2024 ______ 2** ______ I have mentioned before in my reviews that I have been a fan of the writings of Agatha Christie for over 50 years and the continuing popularity of her works continues to astound me. Various stagings, adaptations and iterations continue to be produced on film, tv, radio and
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______ 6 March 2024 ______ 5***** _____ Yann Martel’s novel took the bookshops by storm and won the Man Booker Prize into the bargain. With many challenges facing a film adaptation it proved successful at the cinema before the version for the stage achieved rave reviews and general acclaim. 16 year old Pi lives amongst
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