Reviews
Whatever Happened to Phoebe Salt – New Vic Theatre Written by Arthur Berry – Directed by Abbey Wright Photographs courtesy of Andrew Billington When you walk into the new Vic and see the ‘in the round’ stage set, feel the atmosphere, you always know that you are in for a good night! To add to […]
New Vic Production By Arthur Berry Directed by Abbey Wright Photographs courtesy of Andrew Billington A world premiere production Born and raised in the industrial heartland of Stoke-on-Trent, Phoebe Salt spends her days working in the meat market, trapped in a daily grind of blood and bone. After work, yearning for glamour and adventure, she […]
Photo credit Matt Crockett The opening night on this West End show which is currently undertaking its first UK Tour was filled with anticipation. I, along with several others, were not sure what to expect. However, this show was an absolute delight. From entering the theatre, the set was visible, and artists began to slowly […]
Theatre Review – Rocky Horror Show Regent Theatre – 6th May 2025 ‘The Rocky Horror Show’ opened at the Regent Theatre this week to a colourful, sexy lingerie clad audience who were ready for a fun filled night of singing and laugher. Its 52 years since Richard O’Brien’s shocking and crazy show’ which pays homage […]
New Vic Theatre – The Last Quiz Night on Earth – by Alison Carr. Photographs courtesy of Andrew Billington Something quite new for The New Vic – usually so perfectly scripted and followed to the letter with every word and pause in the right place – this play relies on the audience who are […]
At the moment there is a new play at the New Vic – its called The Last Quiz Night on Earth … it sounds like a great play – very interactive with audience participation and lots of great music. Jane had the pleasure of chatting to three of the cast last week … Lisa Gorgin […]
Panto season opening night at Regent Theatre …… a brilliant fun filled night for all!! Photo credit Claralou Photography Well, it’s pantomime time again and the Regent Theatre celebrates 20 years of Jonathan Wilkes performing in the annual Panto which this year is ‘Dick Whittington’. Jonathan performed with his usual enthusiasm fun and professionalism. […]
Chicago – Regent Theatre Stoke on Trent 25th November 2024 Review by Sue Graham, Hitmix Radio The touring theatre production of Chicago rolled into Hanley this week and the performance did not disappoint. The vibrant music that is the heart of the show was fantastic. There was no elaborate set – the orchestra filled the […]
New Vic Theatre – ‘Perfect Pitch’ Written and Directed by by John Godber Photographs courtesy of Ian Hodgson Review by Hitmix Radio ‘Perfect Pitch’, written by John Godber has set up camp at the New Vic Theatre in Newcastle-under-Lyme. It tells the story of four characters – two couples – retired teacher Matt and his […]
Review of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at Regent Theatre Stoke on Trent by Sue Graham of Hitmix Radio What a delightful treat – a timeless classic ‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang’ is on the road and this week it stops by in Hanley’s Regent Theatre. A packed theatre fully appreciated the charming and magical interpretation of […]
