What could be better than a night out at your local pub, watching live music with free beer and crisps thrown in for good measure? The Choir of Man brings all this to you in a live theatre environment, where the audience are encouraged to participate on the stage and become a part of the […]
People have long been fascinated by the prospect of seeing a ghost, or witnessing paranormal activity. Since Roman times people have heard thumps on walls, or seen objects flying around rooms. If you touch the walls of the Colosseum in Rome you can almost hear…
If you’re longing for a glitzy, exuberant, glamorous, colourful show and can’t wait for panto season again, then Priscilla Queen of the Desert is the show for you. With sumptuous sparkling costumes, drag queens a plenty, high octane disco music and some raunchy dance routines,…
Roll up, roll up for the greatest show on earth! In a world filled with conflict, more than ever we all need a good evening’s entertainment to escape, get out and enjoy ourselves. Barnum is a spectacular show featuring an extraordinary ensemble cast of actor-musicians,…
With the world on a knife-edge as the war in the Middle East escalates, I think about the powerful lyrics of the 1970 Edwin Starr song, War. ‘War, what is it good for? Absolutely nothing. War, I despise ‘Cause it means destruction of innocent livesWar…
It’s now over 70 years since American author Patricia Highsmith wrote the psychological thriller The Talented Mr Ripley. Her novel was highly praised by the critics as a convincing portrait of a psychopath and went on to win the Edgar Allan Poe Scroll of the…
Does everyone now reach December and say ‘where did the year go? I can’t believe it’s nearly Christmas again?’ The years seem to fly past and once again we find ourselves in panto season, to really put us all in the festive mood. This year’s…
Based on the novels by Colin Dexter the hit ITV series, Inspector Morse starred John Thaw as the erudite Inspector, famed for his love of opera, crosswords and a fine real ale. Alongside his trusted Sergeant, DS Lewis, played by Kevin Whately, the pair captivated audiences for…
The One Where They Sing! FRIENDS! The Musical Parody, the hit New York and Las Vegas sensation, is a side-splitting musical comedy packed with iconic moments from all ten seasons of the beloved television series and this week it’s at the Aylesbury Waterside Theatre. We…
Having recently visited the vibrant city of Havana, I was curious to see a Cuban dance company’s take on the festive classic, The Nutcracker. Ballet is very popular in Cuba as people can train at the Cuban National Ballet School, in the hopes of becoming…