WE ARE DELIGHTED TO ANNOUNCE THE WINNERS OF THE 2025 CORMAC RICHARDS THEATRE AWARDS. THIS IS THE SEVENTH YEAR OF THE AWARDS AND PLEASE REMEMBER THAT ALL THE PLAYS AND SHOWS SEEN THIS YEAR HAVE PROVIDED ENTERTAINMENT AND HAVE BEEN …

WE ARE DELIGHTED TO ANNOUNCE THE NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2025 CORMAC RICHARDS THEATRE AWARDS – THE WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED ON 27 DECEMBER.   COMEDY PRODUCTION OF THE YEAR PRESENT LAUGHTER – Exeter University Theatre Company DON’T DRESS FOR DINNER …

July The second half of the year kicked off with the delightful Quartet by Ronald Harwood. Andrew Beckett’s excellent and meticulously dressed set was peopled by some of the most experienced members of the Sidmouth rep alumni; Hilary Harwood, Erin …

______ 10 March 2026 ______ 5***** ______ An instant hit when first published in 1960, To Kill A Mockingbird, has become one of the great classic American novels – and with good reason. With subject matters which resonated at the …

______ 21 February 2026 ______ 4**** ½ ______ In August last year we had the delight of reviewing Somerset Opera (in collaboration with Pleasure Dome Theatre) for the first time and so it is invigorating to return to the company …

______ 6 February 2026 ______ 4***** ______ I have mentioned before in my reviews that bringing an Agatha Christie play to the stage successfully is far harder than at first it might appear. With ‘And Then There Were None’, it …

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