Theatre Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL - Waterside Arts, Sale
Mesmerising in his delivery, Guy Masterson's A CHRISTMAS CAROL is one of the best theatre adaptations to grace the stage. In 1843 there was a novella published. That novella was A CHRISTMAS CAROL by Charles Dickens and would go on to be one of the most consistently read works on the planet. It has never […]
Music Review: TOYAH - ANTHEM 40th ANNIVERSARY TOUR - Waterside Arts, Sale
Celebrating her legendary 1981 album, Anthem, Toyah delivers a masterclass in longevity and creativity with her latest tour. It is hard to understate the impact that punk had on the musical landscape of the 70s and 80s and one of the most notable was the number of female artists that arrived through the punk vortex […]
Theatre Review: A ROOM OF ONE'S OWN - Waterside Arts, Sale
Part performance, part lecture, A ROOM OF ONE'S OWN is a provocative and striking retelling of Woolf's feminist essay. October 1928. Virginia Woolf delivers two lectures at Cambridge University on Women and Fiction, which form the basis of her essay A ROOM OF ONE'S OWN, published in 1929. The subject matter, an examination of the […]
Theatre Review: LET ME COUNT THE WAYS – Waterside Arts, Sale
Messy, profound, unapologetic, and real, LET ME COUNT THE WAYS commands your attention. Inspired by Elizbeth Barret Browning’s Sonnet 43, LET ME COUNT THE WAYS is a spoken word solo show written by and starring promising performer, Maz Hedgehog. What is it about? Well, LET ME COUNT THE WAYS is Hedgehog laid bare for their […]
Theatre Review: MOTHER TREE - Waterside Arts, Sale
Written and performed by Kim Wildborne, Mother Tree is an honest and raw exploration of the challenges and intricacies of motherhood. Using the concept of mother trees – the oldest tree in the forest that communicates and provides resources to seedlings – Wilborne examines the most unique of human connections and what it means to […]
Theatre Review: THE BEAR – Waterside Arts Centre, Manchester
Dazzling, dreamy and lavished with care, THE BEAR is children's theatre at its best Mention the name Raymond Briggs, especially at Christmas, and THE SNOWMAN will most likely spring to mind. So when Pins and Needles Productions announced they were to bring a Briggs classic to life on stage (following the success of FATHER CHRISTMAS […]
Theatre Review: UNDERNEATH A MAGICAL MOON - Sale Waterside Arts, Manchester
Peter Pan is every child's dream of never growing old, of always being a child and having the most amazing adventures. Mike Kenny's reimaging UNDERNEATH A MAGICAL MOON, brings that magic to life in a sparkling new production. Told through the eyes of Wendy Darling, UNDERNEATH A MAGICAL MOON, takes place in the back garden of Wendy's home where three children, […]
The Puppini Sisters: The Highlife Tour – Waterside Arts Centre, Sale
Sleek, sassy & stylish, The Puppini Sisters re-workings of modern pop songs make for an evening of feel-good classics To tie in with the release of their fifth studio album, The Puppini Sisters embark on new tour, bringing their fun and sassy vocals to venues across the UK including Sale Waterside Arts Centre. Best known […]
Theatre Review: Move Over Moriarty – Sale Waterside Arts Centre
Fast-paced, slick and funny, Move Over Moriarty makes a welcome return to the stage Following the success of Inspector Norse and Withering Looks, satirical comedy duo LipService return as Holmes and Watson in a reprisal of their cult classic Move Over Moriarty. Written by Maggie Fox and Sue Ryding, Move Over Moriarty follows super sleuth […]