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The youngest students of Theatretrain Isle of Wight will be taking to the stage at Trinity Theatre Cowes on Sunday (25th June) for their very own show, Little Stars. The show - which begins at 14:30 - will feature a...
Read moreDetailsIt’s officially Summer – so celebrate with a trip to see one of the amazing shows on offer from our thriving Island amateur theatre scene. There’s still – just – time to catch ‘Annie and Oliver’ at Medina Theatre, presented...
Read moreDetailsAnyone who has seen a production staged by Bembridge Little Theatre Club (BLTC) before will be expecting a high quality, entertaining show – and The Actress does not disappoint, with its blend of comedy, pathos and real insight into the...
Read moreDetailsThe lovely Apollo Theatre on Pyle Street, Newport has a reputation for staging top-quality costume comedy dramas, and this one certainly lives up to expectations. It was originally scheduled for 2020 and although a major change of cast and director...
Read moreDetailsThe popular Island Savoyards return to Shanklin Theatre this Easter weekend with The Sound of Music - arguably one of the most well-loved, family musicals of all time – for what is sure to be a cracking show for all...
Read moreDetailsPart of the magician’s trick is to confuse his audience, and the first confusion of the night, before we even got into the auditorium, was being asked by Felicity, Greg’s wife and – for this show – front of house...
Read moreDetailsHaving missed out on seeing His Name is Zak last year, and hearing that the original show was being developed further for its slot at the IW Story Festival, I was looking forward to seeing the new version; I was...
Read moreDetailsAdapted from the novel of the same name by Michael Morpurgo, Private Peaceful is the Apollo Players’ first show of 2023, and they’ve got the year off to a flying start – and I don’t just mean Pete Stockman’s fabulous...
Read moreDetailsHere's a look at what theatrical delights await any budding theatre lovers on the Isle of Wight this February. It’s February – the weather may still be chilly, but there’s lots to look forward to – Pancake Day, Valentine’s Day…and...
Read moreDetailsThe Apollo Players are set to entertain this December as they take to the stage to perform not 1 but 2 one-act plays for the audience to enjoy. This double bill of one-act plays by David Tristram is a good...
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