Entries by Baba

Brassed Off at the New Vic

This summer the New Vic Theatre stages the world-first in-the-round production of classic comedy-drama Brassed Off, the powerful story about community spirit in a Yorkshire mining town. Director Conrad Nelson, whose Much Ado About Nothing – a co-production between New Vic and Northern Broadsides – is currently on tour across the country, returns to the […]

Chicago Blues Brothers coming to The Regent

The multi award-winning spectacular and Europe’s biggest and best-loved production of the Blues Brothers – The Chicago Blues Brothers – is coming to the Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent. Back with a brand new production, The Chicago Blues Brothers are heading to Detroit to take on some of the biggest Motown classics along with all the Blues […]

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Raising the barre in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Improvements are being made at a Council-run leisure centre to make way for an enhanced dance programme. A ballet barre and floor length mirror are being installed in the activity studio, next to the gym so that it can accommodate specialised ballet and dance-based sessions run by Daniel Jones DANCE at Jubilee2 and Staffordshire Youth […]

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Martha, Josie and the Chinese Elvis Review

Martha, Josie and the Chinese Elvis at the New Vic Martha, Josie and the Chinese Elvis will have you captivated from the moment this fabulous play starts. This play isn’t directly focused on the legendary Elvis, but more so on the transformation of the characters within. Josie is a dominatrix who runs her business from […]

Lesley Joseph to star in Annie at The Regent

Michael Harrison and David Ian are delighted to announce that Lesley Joseph will star as Miss Hannigan in their smash hit production of the musical Annie at the Regent Theatre. (Nov 18 – 23 Nov 2019.) Lesley joins Alex Bourne as Oliver Warbucks, Richard Meek as Rooster, Jenny Gayner as Lily and Carolyn Maitland as Grace Farrell. The title role of Annie is […]