Festive Review: Spend Spend Spend, Royal Exchange, Manchester
Spend Spend Spend is an entertaining production of a musical about a woman who was arguably the...
Read MorePosted by Chris Wallis | Dec 2, 2024 | Arts, Editor's Picks, Theatre
Spend Spend Spend is an entertaining production of a musical about a woman who was arguably the...
Read MorePosted by Chris Wallis | Dec 2, 2024 | Arts, Theatre
Five minutes in and I was ready to loathe this production. But once I got over the fact that The...
Read MorePosted by Chris Wallis | Nov 14, 2024 | Archives
What an absolute delight. And how interesting that this story of three daughters who defy their domineering father could transfer its Victorian social mores from a Salford cobblers’ shop in 1880 to an Ugandan Asian...
Read MorePosted by Chris Wallis | Nov 14, 2024 | Archives
The Way I See It does exactly what it says on the tin. Written and performed by George Miaris, it’s the life of a high street described in free verse by an omniscient narrator. Miaris’s performance is a tour de force. He...
Read MorePosted by Chris Wallis | Nov 14, 2024 | Archives
Well, that was odd. A comedy about Margaret Thatcher and the Queen and it’s very funny. Who’d have thought it? Two of the least funny people I can imagine or, in this case, four as there are two of each of them, younger versions...
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