🎭 Steel Magnolias📍 Richmond Theatre🎫 PR invite⭐⭐⭐ Steel Magnolias revolves around a group of Southern women in Louisiana who regularly meet at the local hair and beauty salon run by Truvy (Lucy Speed). The play spans a few years, as we see the group laugh, cry, bicker, and, importantly, build meaningful friendships. Written by Robert …
🎭 Morveren📍 Barons Court Theatre 🎫 Gifted⭐⭐⭐ Drawing upon Cornish mythology, ‘Morveren’ is a story that explores three generations of women and the importance of community. Written by Kate Webster and directed by Lou Corben, Morveren includes a musical arrangement by Becki Jayne Reed and audio clips of the ocean breeze, setting the scene, and …
🎭 Swan Lake📍Richmond Theatre 🎫 PR invite⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nerubashenko Ballet’s production of Swan Lake glides its way to Richmond Theatre, for an enchanting evening. Premiering in 1877, Swan Lake is considered one of the masterpieces of classical ballet. It has performed many productions and new choreography across the world, enjoyed by ballet lovers and newcomers. This …
🎭 The Lavender Hill Mob📍 Richmond Theatre🎫 PR invite⭐⭐⭐⭐ Coined as one of the ‘greatest British comedy films’, The Lavender Hill Mob headed to Richmond Theatre for an all-new stage adaption. Olivier-nominated playwright Phil Porter adapted the Ealing comedy classic, alongside Tony and Olivier-nominated director, Jeremy Sams. The funny, fast-paced comedy tells the story of …
🎭 Ikaria📍 Old Red Lion Theatre🎫 PR invite⭐⭐⭐⭐ Philippa Lawford’s new play, Ikaria, is a captivating and deeply moving portrayal of mental health. The play also depicts young love and finding salvation in others. Simon (James Wilbraham), a third-year Classics student, returns to university having taken a year out. He meets a first-year English student, …
🎭 Blues for an Alabama Sky📍 National Theatre🎟 PR invite ⭐⭐⭐⭐ I took my first-ever visit to National Theatre to watch Blues for an Alabama Sky. The 1995 play, written by Pearl Cleage, headed to Southbank, for a startling revival directed by Lynette Linton. Set in an all-Black neighbourhood in 1930s Harlem, New York, the …
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