Singin' In The Rain

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Written By: Rob Stanway

Format: Musical
Genre: Musical
Date: July 6 2016
Location: New Vic Theatre, Newcastle-Under-Lyme

Singin’ In The Rain is one of the most well-known musicals of all-time. After being adapted from the 1952 movie of the same name it has been performed to audience countless times. This brave new adaptation by The New Vic Theatre, Octagon Theatre Bolton and Salisbury Playhouse puts a fresh spin on the classic musical.

In fact this is a rare opportunity to see a musical in the round, which is always an engaging and highly enjoyable experience.

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The Night Watch

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Written By: Kath Walton

Format: Play
Genre: Drama
Date: May 19 2016
Location: Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester

After the carnage of world war two, five people are left picking up the pieces of a fragmented life left scattered amongst the debris of post-war London.

Sarah Waters’ harrowing historical fiction novel has been adapted by Olivier-nominated Hattie Naylor into a two act play that tells the stories of Kay, Helen and Julia, three lesbians, Viv, a straight woman, and her brother Duncan, a gay man. Told backwards from the ending to the beginning the plot reveals how their lives are interconnected through their relationships, their misfortunes and their secrets.

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