Theatre Review: THE RAILWAY CHILDREN – The Lowry, Salford
THE RAILWAY CHILDREN remains undoubtedly charming and heart-warming despite its technical difficulties 112 years after it was first published, THE RAILWAY CHILDREN is brought to life once again in a new stage production directed by Paul Jepson. Based on the classic 1906 novel by Edith Nesbit, THE RAILWAY CHILDREN tells the story of three siblings […]
Music Review: THE SONS OF PITCHES: LIVE! – The Lowry, Salford
THE SONS OF PITCHES explore the highly entertaining world of television through their own inimitable style Following the success of their 2016 tour, THE SONS OF PITCHES return to Salford’s The Lowry for their biggest UK tour yet named the “SOPTV Show”. Affectionately known as The Sons’, THE SONS OF PITCHES are a six-member a cappella […]
Theatre Review: WAITING FOR GOD - The Lowry, Salford
WAITING FOR GOD gracefully transitions from screen to stage Ending its UK tour at Salford's The Lowry, WAITING FOR GOD brings comedy and poignancy to an audience that lives knowing that old age is the path ahead. But how you tackle it is up to you. Your only as old as you feel and if […]
Theatre Review: THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES – Great Northern Warehouse, Manchester
This review was originally posted on The Reviews Hub. When Northern Rep launched late last year, the new theatre co-operative promised to deliver shows that are innovative, affordable and unpredictable… and their barking spoof of The Hound of the Baskervilles is certainly that. Based loosely on classic mystery by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound […]
Comedy Review: Eddie Izzard - BELIEVE ME, The Lowry, Salford
Comedian, actor, activist and Eddie Izzard brings his new memoir BELIEVE ME to the stage As Eddie Izzard’s new memoir BELIEVE ME hits the book stands, the stand-up comedian, actor, writer and political activist opened his national book tour at The Lowry last night. The venue was crammed to the rafters and everyone that had purchased […]