Press night ⁦The Alexandra⁩. Review tomorrow

The tradition of clowns goes back at least as far as the pyramids, a band of fools with hidden wisdom, using laughter to find truth and Slava's Snowshow The Alexandra provides smiles & pathos in equal measure to lift minds and thoughts beyond the laughs. behindthearras.com/Reviewspr/2025…

Is wysiwyg true? Or is seeing not always believing which is an intriguing question posed by #Mindgame The Grange Players as a true crime writer ventures into an institution holding the criminally insane, seeking an interview with a notorious serial killer behindthearras.com/reviewsam/2025…

So, whether, divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived, take a bow, your majesties, as the hexalogy of Queens of Henry VIII are strutting their stuff and telling their tales of woe in the brilliant 5 star SIX 👑 @malverntheatres behindthearras.com/Reviewspr/2025…

Press night for ⁦Miss Saigon⁩ ⁦The Alexandra⁩. Review tomorrow

Few musicals have the emotional pull of Miss Saigon which is wowing audiences The Alexandra with its retelling of Madame Butterfly set in the chaos of the death throes of the ruinous Vietnam war all told in a stunning new 5* production. behindthearras.com/Reviewspr/2025…

Press. Ight ⁦The Rep⁩. Review tomorrow

Press night ⁦Birmingham Royal Ballet⁩ ⁦Birmingham Hippodrome⁩. Christmas has arrived. Review tomorrow.

If you're dying to laugh, and half the cast did, for a laugh, then get thee to The Rep where Sherlock Holmes is on the case of mounting festive fatalities, ho ho homicides, amid the 12 days of Christmas. Delightfully, wonderfully daft, madcap fun. behindthearras.com/Reviewspr/2025…

The Nutcracker from Birmingham Royal Ballet is the harbinger of the festive season in the Midlands, a 5*celebration Birmingham Hippodrome of Christmas, of ballet and the magic of theatre with Sir Peter Wright's celebrated gift to the city, a gift that just keeps on and on giving behindthearras.com/Reviewspr/2025…

Theyr'e there for you again as FRIENDS! The Musical Parody turns Malvern Theatres into Manhattan and Central Perk in a wonderfully nostalgic journey down Memory Lane. behindthearras.com/Reviewspr/2025…

Press night ⁦Lichfield Garrick 🎭⁩ . Oh yes it is! Review tomorrow

Will #Cinderella go to the Ball and marry her Prince Lichfield Garrick 🎭 (spoiler alert - probably) in a fun, family friendly from tot to tottering maiden aunts, traditional panto. Oh yes it is!!! behindthearras.com/Reviewspr/2025…

With enough feelgood to take the chill off the coldest winter evening highburytheatre have found a heartwarming 5* Christmas cracker to lead into the festive season with its own wonderful #ItsAWonderfulLife. behindthearras.com/reviewsam/2025…

.#Sleepingbeauty Press night. Oh yes it is!!! ⁦Wolverhampton Grand⁩. Review tomorrow.

With a wicked fairy, a giant dragon, a bloke in a frock and an interval lasting 100 years it has to be #SleepingBeauty sparkling on stage Wolverhampton Grand with another 5 star family friendly night of panto magic. behindthearras.com/Reviewspr/2025…

Fagin's boys are back pickin' festive pockets in #OliverTwist in a seasonal . . . twist . . . Derby Theatre as Dickens' classic brings home the harsh realities of poverty and crime . . . with a seasonal happy ending to lift spirits & banish winter gloom. behindthearras.com/Reviewspr/2025…

Press night ⁦The Alexandra⁩ . Review tomorrow

Unmissable is a rare accolade for any production but @fiddlerontheroofuk The Alexandra fits the bill splendidly. It is simply a 5* joyous celebration of the theatrical art, funny, sad, touching storytelling showing what a magical world theatre can create. behindthearras.com/Reviewspr/2025…

With the real cast stuck in traffic, in step the backstage crew of Shoddy Theatre to wreck, sorry, perform Mr Dickens' celebrated festive Christmas Carol Lichfield Garrick 🎭 in a version that perhaps contains more laughs and confusion than Mr Dickens intended. behindthearras.com/Reviewspr/2025…