English Youth Ballet puts young dancers on stage
The English Youth Ballet takes its production of Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake to York next month as part of its ongoing commitment to performing full-length classical ballets in regional theatres, [...]
Fun-filled ’80s tribute completes UK tour
A fun-filled musical tribute to the hits of the 1980s, Club Tropicana, is completing its UK tour this week. The show began the final leg of its run at Cardiff’s Wales Millennium Centre last [...]
Hammer time – a chronology of horror films
Historian and actor Adrian Charlton has produced a timeline of Hammer horror films – a guide to when the events featured in these classic movies took place. Our companion arts and [...]
The Lady Vanishes – an intriguing old-fashioned thriller
A new stage adaptation of the classic Hitchcock film The Lady Vanishes has been touring the UK. Our senior consultant Andrew Weltch reviewed the opening night of its week-long run at Cardiff’s [...]
Fighting racial tensions – in a single take
Racial tensions of the past and present are thrown into the spotlight in Red White and Black, the new single by Californian singer-songwriter Jesca Hoop and the stunning video that accompanies [...]
Four feature films and more – a busy year for Mhairi
It’s proving to be an exceptionally busy year for in-demand British actress Mhairi Calvey, with four feature films due for release. And, as well as acting, she’s now writing, [...]
Northern Ballet’s ‘Victoria’ – a ‘dazzling production’
The remarkable life of Queen Victoria is told in a spectacular new production from Northern Ballet, currently touring the UK. Our senior consultant Andrew Weltch reviewed the opening night of its [...]
New farce ‘Octopus Soup!’ is wonderfully silly
A new British farce Octopus Soup! is enjoying a successful UK tour, with a cast headed by familiar TV faces Nick Hancock and Paul Bradley. Our senior consultant Andrew Weltch reviewed the opening [...]
Oxford launch for crime thriller ‘No Way Out’
The third book in the best-selling DI Adam Fawley crime thriller series by Cara Hunter has been launched in Oxford. No Way Out was launched in Lincoln College this week [April 3rd 2019] as part [...]
A fast-paced and innovative Miss Marple mystery
A fast-paced and innovative new production of Agatha Christie’s The Mirror Crack’d is concluding its UK tour in Cardiff. Our senor consultant, Andrew Weltch, was at press night [March 27] for our [...]
