The Oresteia – Bridge Theatre ★★★★
Simon Stone’s full-length, full-bodied gore-fest ‘The Oresteia’ arrives at the Bridge Theatre on this long, hot summer.
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The Loved Ones ★★★★
Grief and Grace in ‘The Loved Ones’
Birthright ★★★★★
In ‘Birthright’, a Youthful Trip That Never Really Ends
La Cage aux Folles – New York City Center Encores! ★★★
‘La Cage aux Folles’: Facing Life with Guts and Glitter
Shear Madness – The Mill at Sonning ★★★★
Sally Hughes brings Pörtner’s hair-brained criminal sitcom ‘Shear Madness’ to The Mill at Sonning’s dinner theatre this summer.
Calendar Girls the Musical – Stephen Joseph Theatre ★★★★★
The true story of a small Yorkshire Women’s Institute became a global sensation and now comes home to Scarborough as an award-winning musical, ‘Calendar Girls The Musical’
The Black Mirror Experience – The Shed ★★★★
Virtual Reality Never Felt So Real in ‘The Black Mirror Experience’
A Walk On The Moon ★★★
Schtupping in the Catskills While an Astronaut Takes ‘A Walk on the Moon’
Brassed Off – Leeds Playhouse ★★★★★
Featuring live music from local brass bands, Leeds Playhouse revives ‘Brassed Off’ on stage thirty years after the film won people’s hearts
BBC Big Band – Birmingham Rep ★★★★
Anything Goes in the BBC Big Band’s tribute to two pioneers of the Great American Songbook