Tag: leicester
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Dear Zoo (2024) Review at Curve, Leicester

Press tickets for review A simple and delightful show for all the family If there’s one book that parents and children alike recognise from cover to cover, it’s Dear Zoo. The book by Rod Campbell has been a firm favourite across households for decades, loved for its simplicity and inclusion of so many animals. It…
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Wigston Amateur Operatic Society presents Grease at Little Theatre Review

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Tickets gifted for review I don’t think anybody needs an introduction into what Grease is all about. It’s Greased Lightning! (And yes, that Greased Lightning mobile makes it on stage at the Little Theatre!). Get your hands at the ready, find your shiniest leather trousers and be prepared to hear some fabulous renditions of…
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Blood Brothers U.K. Tour Review, Curve Leicester (2024)

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Blood Brothers is a must see! I’m not sure if there’s a show that has ever made such a longstanding impact on me than Blood Brothers so attending the press night for it last night was such a full circle moment. It was the first show that i ever saw on the West End,…
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The Full Monty at Curve Theatre (2024) Review

The beauty in The Full Monty is you can access it on many different levels. Whether you’re there for a girlie evening to clap and ‘woo’ along to the group getting their kit off (with Jake Quickenden pulling in some rather feral screams) or whether you’re there to watch the desperation play out in a…
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Jarred Christmas ‘Silly Billy’ at De Montfort Hall

Press tickets for review. “An energetic show with giggles guaranteed from the fast-talking kiwi comedian” “Have you ever even watched a comedy show before?”. If you hadn’t picked up, Alex was sceptical about whether I’d enjoy stand up comedy. What Alex had failed to remember was yes, yes I had! And it was with him!…
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Jesus Christ Superstar Review, Curve Leicester

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ An exciting reimagined take with impressive energy and powerful vocalists It comes as a great privilege to be able to say this, but Jesus Christ Superstar is a show I half expected to not enjoy. I say this with the greatest gratitude I can express, knowing full well that I am both privileged and…
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The Book Thief Musical Review

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Press tickets for review purposes Hello stars! There is power in words. Power in planting a seed of kindness. There is power in hope. The Book Thief is a heartbreakingly harrowing yet heart-warmingly comforting stage adaption which moves with great pace, beautifully performed numbers and metaphors and symbolism in an abundance. I wondered how…
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Loose Women LIVE Review at De Montfort Hall 2023

This really is a stage version of sitting with your mate on a bottomless brunch spilling tea about all the gossip you’ve both picked up along the way.
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Ride Review at Curve, Leicester

Without Ride, Annie Londonderry’s story would have never been something I’d have known about, and to lose such an incredible story in forgotten history would have been a tragic loss.
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Matthew Bourne’s Romeo and Juliet 2023 Review | Curve, Leicester

Press tickets provided for review ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Matthew Bourne is a genius choreographer and one of the names that I revelled in studying back in the GCSE days. The way he stretches the norms around ballet and contemporary and musical theatre is something I have always admired. The pure beauty of a Matthew Bourne production is…
