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Continue reading →: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow has been adapted for the stage by Tilted Wig Productions. Based on the American Gothic novel of the same name by Washington Irving which was first published in 1819. The company have taken the original novel and adapted it for their brand new staged version.…
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Continue reading →: The Play that Goes Wrong at Kings Theatre Portsmouth.
Since the play began in 2012 on the stage in the Off West End venue The Old Red Lion, The Play that Goes Wrong has gone from strength to strength and spent nine years in the West End and is currently back out on tour. Set in the 1920s. Charles…
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Continue reading →: The Ballad of Maria Marten by Beth Flintoff.
The Red Barn murder in 1827 took place in Polstead, Suffolk it’s the notorious tale about Maria Marten who was brutally shot dead by her partner William Corder. Whose motives were premeditated and he continued to pretend she was still alive on The Isle of Wight for a year afterward…
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Continue reading →: Kitty Rats written and performed by Luke Bateman and Elliot Williams.
Kitty Rats, written and performed by Luke Bateman and Elliot Williams created in the style of “Bottom” by the late comedy genius Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson in the early 1990’s. Flatmates Benjamin and Jed embark on the job of trying to solve the mystery of who’s been in their…
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Continue reading →: A Dog’s Solution written by Dr Who star Richard Kimber Franklin.
When it comes to major global problems can they actually be resolved within an hours performance? Could mans best friend have the answers? Perhaps in “A Dog’s Solution” some of these important questions will finally be answered. Beyonce introduces herself as she opens the play. Explaining how and why she…
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Continue reading →: Lost Souls by Jayne Woodhouse.
First filmed during lockdown the original series of five short plays were filmed and available on YouTube. There are four short plays featured on the staged version, one of which made its debut. These pieces are firmly based around the “human connection” and how some people react in stressful situations,…
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Continue reading →: September in the Rain by John Godber.
Salisbury Playhouse reopens its doors with September in the Rain by John Godber. Liz (Nicola Sloane) and Jack Munroe (Ian Kelsey) fondly reflect with love and humour their holiday memoirs spanning thirty years of annual visits in September to the seaside town Blackpool. The couple looks back on the good…
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Continue reading →: Interview with Ian Kelsey and Nicola Sloane about their upcoming performances in “September in the Rain”.
Salisbury Playhouse reopens its doors on September 16th with the funny and heart-warming John Godber play. Which has been Especially chosen by the Theatres artistic director Gareth Machin smaller cast will help reduce the chances of covid cases. The two-hander play follows the thirty-year marriage between Liz and Jack Munroe.…
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Continue reading →: The Memory of Water by Shelagh Stephenson.
The Memory of Water begins as three sisters, Teresa (lucy Black), Mary (Laura Rogers) and Catherine (Carolina Main) get together in preparation for their Mother, Vi’s (Lizzy McInnerny) funeral. Set in her old bedroom throughout the performance I felt it kept the focus centred around the reason they are all…
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Continue reading →: Ay Up, Hitler! Presented by Gamma Ray Theatre.
Yorkshire, known for its Dales, Emmerdale, Last of the Summer Wine and Tea. Yet, a meeting place used by Hitler and his Cronies to regroup? No, not so much. We watch as Ay Up, Hitler is set “down the pub” with an array of Yorkshire accents, lots of warm beer…












