Entries by Baba

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Plans for new Spitfire Gallery at Potteries Museum and Art Gallery

Images of the stunning £6m Spitfire gallery at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery have been revealed – as the planning application for the development is submitted. They show how Stoke-on-Trent’s Spitfire will take pride of place in a newly-built extension at the city centre attraction. The gallery would have large glass panels at the […]

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Wind in the Willows at New Vic

The Wind in the Willows brings enchantment, adorable characters in mysterious settings and a sprinkling of snow for a delightful Christmas play at the New Vic. Imaginations are allowed to run wild, in the wild, as first the audience is introduced to Mole, played by the charming Alicia McKenzie, who decides to ditch her spring […]

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Burslem to Light up the Night

The Mother Town of Stoke-on-Trent is to play host to a spectacular light festival, which will see illuminated performances take over buildings and streets for a three-day extravaganza. Arts programme Appetite, in partnership with Stoke-on-Trent City Council and the Cultural Forum, bring – Light Night Stoke-on-Trent – to Burslem in January 2019. The programme will […]

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The Full Monty Raises the Roof at The Regent

The Full Monty is all about the big ending. Everyone in the packed out Regent Theatre, Hanley knew what was coming, it was why they were there, and the growing sense of anticipation was palpable. Right from the curtain up and through to the grand finale, the cast had the crowd on their side, and […]

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CounterCoin and The Challenge

CounterCoin – an innovative volunteer reward scheme – is to host a large scale event in Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme. CounterCoin is attempting to redefine the relationship between business and the community and will hold “The CounterCoin Challenge” on 21 November 2018. Corporate sponsors are actively being sought for the event, which will take place in […]

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Dirty Dancing -The Regent

Dirty Dancing at The Regent has everything you would want from an adaptation of such an iconic film – and MORE. There’s music from the original soundtrack, dance moves which leave you in awe, and a revolving set which is genius! Dirty Dancing’s classic story sees Frances “Baby” Houseman (Kira Malou) embark on a summer […]

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Better Off Dead at the New Vic

AN inept journalist combined with a frustrated author who is struggling to see the wood from the trees, produces not just the right chemistry, but also much hilarity in Better off Dead at the New Vic. Alan Ayckbourn’s second play in the round in the space of a week, focuses on author Algy Waterbridge and […]

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Joking Apart at the New Vic

Joking Apart at the New Vic gives an insightful view into the affects jealousy and envy can have on relationships. Alan Ayckbourn’s revival marks the 40th anniversary of the play which centres around happy couple Richard (Laurence Pears) and Anthea (Frances Marshall). Spanning over 12 years, and four different scenes, the audience is invited into […]

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