It was great to be back at the Orchard (West) Theatre this evening for a display of local talent, with Dartford Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society (DAODS)’s presentation of Legally Blonde. Legally Blonde the Musical is adapted from the 2001 film (which in turn was based on the novel by Amanda Brown). For those unfamiliar […]
Being a mother, who loves theatre is hard when you have a toddler. Its harder to just get up, purchase tickets and make your way to a theatrical performance that it used to be. Not that I’m complaining as she means the world to me, because it is a dream that one day I might […]
I always love supporting local theatres and the local amateur dramtics, tonight it was back to the Hazlitt Theatre for the Stage Theatre Society current production of Stephen Schwartz’s Pippin. Pippin is a 1972 musical that uses the premise of a mysterious performance troupe, led by a Leading Player, to tell the story of ‘Pippin’ […]
Having seen their last productions back in July, I was delighted to accept an invitation to attend Stage Theatre Society’s February production of one of my favourite Musicals Legally Blonde. Its still amazing to see the many talents we have within our youth today, Stage Theatre Society proves this throughout this show. With the age range […]
Second show of the week and tonight I was returning the Bob Hope Theatre in Sidcup for the Bromley Players current production of Side Show! Side Show is a musical by Bill Russell and Henry Krieger that is based loosely on the lives of Daisy and Violet Hilton, conjoined twins who became famous stage performers in the […]
I was delighted to have been inviting to return to the Central Theatre, Chatham to see this years musical by the Gillingham Dramatic Society. This year they have taken on a Stephen Sondheim classic, Into the Woods. A modern twist to the Brothers Grimm Fairy tales that intertwines the plots of a few choice stories and […]
Having missed this production when it was on the West End, it was hard to turn down a chance to see it! Local Youth performance groups Stage Theatre Society were performing their current production In the Heights. From the Tony award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda, comes the story of largely Hispanic-American neighbourhood of Washington Heights in New […]
I was very happy to have been invited to one of my local amateur dramatics groups the Marden Theatre Group to view their upcoming musical of the Charles Dicken’s classic Oliver! Having not seen the musical live before I was looking forward to seeing something new and finally set the soundtrack to the story. Oliver, […]
I was delighted to be invited to see one of my local Amateur Dramatics groups Bromley Players current production, although the name may put you off… it shouldn’t! Performing the Tony award winning musical Urinetown. Urinetown is a comedy musical, is a social and political satire which is set in a fictional future where a terrible […]
I was very delighted to be invited to attend and support local amateur dramatic group before their opening night! Gillingham Dramatic Society (GDS) were about to start their run of 9 to 5 the Musical! I took my seat in the theatre, my first time at Central Theatre in the heart of Chatham, I was […]