‘Theatre’ Archives
Manchester Royal Exchange – Comedy of Errors
ow, I’m a big Shakespeare fan, whether it is comedy, tragedy or history, I love them all. I have seen a shockingly small selection, so when my partner and I decided yesterday morning to go and see Comedy of Errors that night in Manchester, I was a little excited. It’s a [Read More]
Friends of Folk @ The Rose Theatre
Rating: Friday 30th April saw Lancashire promoters Friends of Folk bring their Friends Old & New show to a packed out Rose Theatre on Edge Hill University's Ormskirk campus. An £8.50 ticket to this evening of live folk, traditional and acoustic music proved good [Read More]
Phoned in at the O2 – Channel 4’s Comedy Gala
Rating: Channel 4’s Comedy Gala in aid of Great Ormond Street Hospital aired on Monday 5th April 2010. The 2 ½ hour, 24 act stand-up extravaganza saw Alan Carr, Andy Parsons, Bill Bailey, Catherine Tate, Christine Bleakley, David Mitchell, The Fonejacker, Jack [Read More]
Over the Rainbow, Under the Whelming
I started watching Over the Rainbow – Andrew Lloyd Webber’s latest money-making attempt to find a West End star – completely by accident, but I’ve continued watching despite myself. I wouldn’t say it was riveting, but it is entertaining despite it’s [Read More]
Cirque Du Soleil’s Varekai – Showing at the Trafford Centre
If you’ve been to the Trafford Centre recently, you’d have noticed the massive Marquee in the car park by Peel Street. Varekai is the second Cirque Du Soleil show I have been to see in the Trafford Centre’s Grand Chapiteau, and it was just as breathtaking and visually [Read More]
