Reviews
The Nutcracker – A Christmas Fairytale Theatre – Adapted and Directed by Theresa Heskins To 27th January We look forward to it every year – it is the official start of Christmas – and once again the New Vic’s Christmas play was a complete triumph – it couldn’t have been more Christmassy! A beautiful story […]
WE’LL BE FULL OF BEANS IN THE MORNING! Get your tickets at our in person box office, OPEN tomorrow (Saturday 18th Nov) between 10am – 12 noon at the theatre. ‘JACK’ – a family pantomime 24th Nov – 2nd Dec 2023 Box Office: www.audleytheatre.co.uk Audley Theatre, Hall St, Audley, ST7 8DB
The Adventures of Peter Pan Thursday 30 November 7.15pm Friday 1 December 7.15pm Saturday 2 December 1pm and 5pm Sunday 3 December 11am and 3pm Tickets – £10 adults, £5 under 16s Peter Pan had defeated Captain Hook and Neverland was all at peace, so Peter being tired and worn out decided to go away […]
Astley’s Astounding Adventures The New Vic until 21st October. By Frazer Flintham Directed by Theresa Heskins and Vicki Dela Amedume MBE Photographs courtesy of Andrew Billington The Story of Philip Astley – one of Newcastle-under-Lyme’s most famous sons – he invented the circus. Sounds so matter of fact. I have enjoyed the fact and shared […]
Written by Miranda Rose Hall – Directed by Eleanor Taylor The ~New Vic Theatre and Headlong Theatre Company Photographs courtesy of Andrew Billigton “A Play for the Living in a Time of Extinction” is the latest offering at The New Vic Theatre. Something very different and unique, telling a story that needs to be heard […]
New Vic Theatre and Headlong Theatre Company ‘A Play for the Living in a Time of Extinction’ takes to the stage at the New Vic from next Monday 19 to Saturday 24 June 2023. So not long to catch this play. You can find out more online at newvictheatre.org.uk. Jane went along to the theatre for a chat […]
‘The Card’ – Written by Arnold Bennett – adapted by Deborah McAndrew and Directed by Conrad Nelson New Vic Theatre and Claybody Theatre Photo credits – Mark Douet A simply joyous production! ‘The Card’ was written by Arnold Bennett in 1911, made into a film in 1952 starring Alec Guinness and Petula Clark, and visited a […]
The Killing of Sister George – by Frank Marcus A ‘New Vic Theatre’ and ‘Told by an Idiot’ Co-production This is a play written in the 1964, made into a film 1968 and now, re-invented for the modern audience by ‘The New Vic Theatre’ and ‘Told by an Idiot’. This was one of the best […]
The Killing of Sister George is a co-production between the ‘New Vic Theatre’ and ‘Told by an Idiot’. You will be taken through all of the emotions – but plenty of laughs are guaranteed. You can watch it at the New Vic from Friday 21 April to Saturday 13 May 2023. For more information or […]
Bouncers – by John Godber Review by Jane Lythgoe for The Hitmix Even before the play started, the bouncers were in … looking slick, walking up and down the steps and checking that the audience were behaving … getting us in the mood for the story of a night out back in the 80’s – […]
