Category: theatre
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The Mountaintop Review at Curve
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Press tickets for review Katori Hall’s The Mountaintop, set on the eve of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, blends humour, humanity, and heartbreak. With outstanding performances by Ray Strasser-King as Dr King and Justina Kehinde as Camae, the play offers a fictional but profoundly moving glimpse into King’s final night at the Lorraine…
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Hairspray (2024) Review at Curve, Leicester
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Hey mama, hey mama look around… everybody’s grooving to a brand new sound!” The infectious energy of Hairspray has hit Curve Leicester this week as the Hairspray brings the vibrant and rhythmic city of Baltimore to life in the heart of Leicester. Is there a feel-good show quite as fabulous as Hairspray? This production…
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Pretty Woman The Musical at Curve, Leicester Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️ Press tickets for review I don’t think there’s many people out there that don’t adore Pretty Woman the movie. As soon as this one was announced to be embarking on a UK tour, I was super excited. After all, this was big news… HUGE. The 1990 movie needs no introduction, it was the film…
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An Officer and a Gentleman Review at Curve Theatre, Leicester
Delivers on every level! Press tickets for review There are plenty of reasons to head to the theatre for this show. First off, the soundtrack alone is worth the trip. If you’re a fan of 80s music, you’ll be thrilled by the banging belters, with the likes of “Livin on a Prayer’, ‘Girls Just Want…
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A Chorus Line Review at Curve Theatre 2024
Sensational… from start to finish! ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ Press tickets for review Having been fortunate enough to check out rehearsals for A Chorus Line and loving it, I was very excited to see the completed project. A Chorus Line was one of the shows of this year that I was already buzzing for,…
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Singin’ in the Rain at Kilworth House Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Singin’ in the Rain is a phenomenal production Press tickets for review Does Kilworth House Theatre ever miss when it comes to their summer production? Paired beautifully with their gorgeous woodland setting, this is a summer night out that I always look forward to. Not only is Singin’ in the Rain a joyous and…
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Here You Come Again UK Tour Review | Curve, Leicester
An uplifting and comedic celebration of Dolly Parton. ⭐⭐⭐⭐ press tickets for review I love nothing more than a detailed and creative set. I can appreciate that an empty stage can allow for more cast and ensemble, allow for changes in scenes, and can allow for change to keep a show fresh, but there’s nothing…
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Disney in Concert: 100 Years of Magic Review
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A stunning tribute to Walt Disney and the company. A must see for all Disney fans. There’s something so wonderful about the way Disney puts on a show. They have emotional pulls in every direction and know how to tug at your heart strings with the fullest of sounds. So, I was delighted to…
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Rent – LAOS at Curve Review [2024]
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A powerful performance which would often have you forgetting they were amateurs. ⭐⭐⭐⭐ On at Curve until June 8th 2024 Rent contains one of my all-time favourite musical numbers, and if you hadn’t guessed, it’s Seasons of Love! It’s the reminder to cherish everyday, to live life to the fullest and to measure life in…
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The Boy at the Back of the Class Review
Press tickets for review ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Curve Theatre, Leicester until 8th June Onjali Raúf’s lesson in morals and justice, adapted by Nick Ahad has potential but falls flat in being secure in its message and target audience. The story of the award-winning novel of the same name about a refugee’s journey to the classroom and the…
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