AD LIB THEATRE TO PRESENT SHAKESPEARE’S JULIUS CAESAR AT NORTHWOOD HOUSE
Ad Lib Theatre are back at Northwood House and are heading for the streets of Rome with one of Shakespeare’s best-loved plays - Julius Caesar - from 12th-15th June. From the team that brought you superb sell-out Shakespeare shows like...
Read moreDetailsWHAT’S ON THE CARDS THIS MONTH IN THE WORLD OF LOCAL THEATRE
It’s May already – soon be summer! Still some late spring shows to enjoy though…. Curtain Call Creative are busy this month with not one but two shows. First, to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of VE-Day, ‘Last Night at the...
Read moreDetailsLOCAL THEATRE CELEBRATED AT INAUGURAL IW AMATEUR THEATRE AWARDS EVENING
The inaugural IW Amateur Theatre Awards Evening, held at Northwood House on 14th March, was a resounding success. Representatives of all theatre groups who welcomed IW Theatre judges to their 2024 shows gathered to celebrate the very best of the...
Read moreDetailsUP AND COMING THEATRE PRODUCTIONS ON THE ISLE OF WIGHT IN MARCH
Maureen Sullivan previews theatre events on the Isle of Wight in March… Shoreline Productions present the play version of ‘The Wind in the Willows’ at Shanklin Theatre from 6th to 8th March, including a Saturday matinee performance. Join them as...
Read moreDetailsREVIEW OF WARTIME DRAMA RUN RABBIT RUN AT THE NITON PLAYBOX
"When I saw that The Niton Playbox were preparing a new show, I wondered how on earth they were going to follow the amazing Smile, which they staged last year"... Maureen Sullivan reviews the wartime drama Run Rabbit Run at...
Read moreDetailsUP AND COMING THEATRE PRODUCTIONS ON THE ISLE OF WIGHT IN FEBRUARY
Maureen Sullivan previews theatre events on the Isle of Wight in February... Curtain Call Creative is thrilled to announce Fabulous February - a month filled with vibrant, family-friendly entertainment that showcases the extraordinary talents of their junior and senior students....
Read moreDetails“THIS HILARIOUSLY HISTORICAL PLAY IS THE PERFECT ANTIDOTE TO THE JANURARY BLUES”
Ad Lib Theatres latest theatrical offering Ghost Hunting is coming to 2 Island venues later this month. Ad Lib Theatre are back – this time with a brand new comedy written not by Shakespeare but by Island writer Maureen Sullivan,...
Read moreDetailsMAUREEN SULLIVAN REVIEWS PRIORY SCHOOL PRODUCTION OF TREASURE ISLAND
Priory School recently put on a stirling production of Treasure Island at Quay Arts in Newport. The Antony Minghella Theatre at Quay Arts is an atmospheric space, open to a huge variety of uses – and the pupils of The...
Read moreDetailsTHEATRE APLENTY ACROSS THE ISLAND THIS DECEMBER
A whole host of theatrical performances are on offer across the Island in the month of December. Yes, it’s that time of the year again – so here are some festive treats for your December delectation… First Act are fittingly...
Read moreDetailsPINOCCHIO HEADING TO NEWPORT’S APOLLO THEATRE IN NOVEMBER
Those talented young performers of Curtain Call Creative bring ‘Sweeney Todd – the Demon Barber of Fleet Street’ to Medina Theatre for 3 shows on the 9th and 10th November. The company is proud to present this infamous story that...
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