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27 November 2015

Shrek The Musical, Liverpool Empire Theatre Review

I really didn't know what to expect when I found out I would be seeing Shrek The Musical at the Liverpool Empire Theatre last night. If someone had asked me ...
23 November 2015

Kelly Brook Flashes Underwear At Evening Standard Theatre Awards

Kelly Brook accidentally flashed her knickers at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards last night (22.11.15). The 36-year-old model battled to hide her modesty at the event in London when she ...
21 November 2015

Kate Winslet Theatre Problem

Kate Winslet won't do theatre because she doesn't want to miss putting her children to bed. The 40-year-old actress has children Mia, 14, Joe, 11, and 23-month-old Bear and revealed ...
16 November 2015

Sweeney Todd, Liverpool Empire Theatre

Sweeney Todd is a fictional character who first came to the forefront in the Victorian penny dreadful The String of Pearls. Todd is a barber who slices the necks of ...
13 November 2015

Matt Baker: Rickshaw Challenge is like theatre on tour

Matt Baker has been listening to West End musicals throughout the BBC Children in Need Rickshaw Challenge. The 'One Show' host is on the last leg of the 470 mile Land's ...

11 November 2015

Daniel Radcliffe Was 'Theatre Boyfriend'

Daniel Radcliffe loved being a "theatre boyfriend". The 26-year-old actor took a break from working to support girlfriend Erin Darke while she rehearsed for stage production 'The Spoils' and the experience ...
27 October 2015

Hairspray review, Palace Theatre Manchester

I've seen Hairspray a total of three times now. On the big screen with John Travolta et al, on a London stage back in 2009, and now in the Palace ...

13 October 2015

Hairspray, Liverpool Empire Theatre

Hairspray tells the story of Tracy Turnblad; a larger than life teen who loves to sing and dance. She has big dreams of becoming famous one day and won't let ...
7 October 2015

Puttin' on the Ritz, Liverpool Empire Theatre

Puttin' on the Ritz is a song that was originally written by Irving Berlin back in 1927. It now forms part of the musical repertoire in a song and dance ...
15 September 2015

The Sound of Music, Liverpool Empire Theatre

The Sound of Music is a hugely popular musical based on the memoirs of Maria Von Trapp's; The Story of the Trapp Family Singers. When it was adapted for the ...
28 August 2015

Daniel Craig Craves Theatre Work

Daniel Craig wants to do more theatre acting. The 47-year-old actor, who stars as James Bond in the iconic film franchise, has revealed that once he's finished promoting the eagerly-awaited new ...
6 June 2015

Zayn Malik for the Theatre?

Zayn Malik wants a theatre role. The 22-year-old singer - who shockingly quit One Direction in March this year - is reportedly keen to try his hand at stage acting during ...
12 May 2015

10 Ways working in film and theatre has helped me write books

Cal Moriarty is an award-winning writer whose screenplays have been optioned by Hollywood producers. Cal ran a screenwriting group at BAFTA and has won an award from the WGGB for ...

21 April 2015

Dreamboats and Miniskirts, Palace Theatre, Manchester

Dreamboats and Miniskirts is inspired by 7 smash hit album Dreamboats and Petticoats. In 1963, Bobby and Laura's single is not doing as well as they had hoped while Norman ...

10 April 2015

Dirty Dancing, Liverpool Empire Theatre

I saw Dirty Dancing in London a couple of years ago, so was keen to find out how a smaller venue would handle the production last night at Liverpool Empire ...

27 March 2015

Prince Harry Watches Cressida Bonas At London Theatre Show

Britain's Prince Harry attended a theatre production starring his ex-girlfriend Cressida Bonas on Wednesday night (25.03.15). The 30-year-old royal, who recently announced he was quitting the military, was among the audience ...
25 March 2015

Calamity Jane, Palace Theatre, Manchester Review

It's been years since I saw an amateur production of Calamity Jane, so I was keen to see what the professionals had made of it at Manchester Palace Theatre last ...
24 March 2015

Jesus Christ Superstar, Liverpool Empire Theatre Review

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Time Rice's Jesus Christ Superstar concentrates on the Gospel's accounts of Jesus' last week before his death. It begins with his arrival to Jerusalem accompanied by ...
18 March 2015

The Producers, Palace Theatre, Manchester

I have never seen the movie before so I was eager not to find anything out about The Producers before I went to see it last night at the Manchester ...
17 March 2015

Anything Goes, Liverpool Empire Theatre

It has been years since I saw an amateur production of this- so I was eager to see what it would be like when performed by the professionals at Liverpool ...
25 February 2015

Mamma Mia! Liverpool Empire Theatre Review

I love the movie, so I was delighted to get asked to see Mamma Mia! last night at Liverpool Empire Theatre. Sophie lives with her mother in Greece and is ...

28 January 2015

Edward Scissorhands, Liverpool Empire Theatre Review

Of all the film to play adaptations, Tim Burton’s Edward Scissorhands seemed like an obscure choice, but it’s made for the stage just as much as it is for the ...

24 December 2014

Britain's Princess Beatrice Honoured By York Theatre

Britain's Princess Beatrice has been honoured by a York theatre. The Princess of York has had an auditorium seat named after her at the Theatre Royal in north-east England and is ...
17 December 2014

Aladdin, Liverpool Empire Theatre Review

I have not been to a pantomime since I was very little so I didn’t know how I would react as a grown adult to Aladdin last night at the ...