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• REVIEW: Nativity The Musical at Wolverhampton Grand

  Nativity! The Musical is based on the 2009 film of the same name. It follows a Coventry based primary school, St Bernadette's, where teacher Mr Maddens and his assistant, Mr Poppy, mount a musical version of the nativity with the students - promising it will be adapted into a Hollywood movie.

  Posted by Dan Richards at Wednesday, 13 November 2024

• REVIEW: Come From Away at Wolverhampton Grand

  It's rare, with the variety of shows touring the UK that something makes you jump out of your seat in awe. That's not to say other tours aren't brilliant, just that you become so overwhelmed with the talent on stage that it takes something very special to stand out.

  Posted by Dan Richards at Wednesday, 6 November 2024

• REVIEW: Awful Auntie at The Alexandra

  Awful Auntie is the seventh book from David Walliams catalogue, specifically aimed at the children's market. I say 'aimed' because I think it's fair to assume that the adults in the theatre last night had as much fun as their little people did! 

  Posted by Dan Richards at Thursday, 17 October 2024

• REVIEW: Becoming Nancy at Birmingham Rep

  Sometimes the phrase 'new musical' can cause an awkward twitch in the eye of an otherwise seasoned theatre-goer. Why would you risk the unknown when you could see Wicked for the fifteenth time?

  Posted by Dan Richards at Wednesday, 16 October 2024

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