REVIEW: Smile Musical Youth Theatre’s Jesus Christ Superstar ‘A Compelling & Dazzling Triumph’ ★★★★★ Jesus Christ Superstar is no small undertaking. With its vocally demanding score, emotionally charged narrative, and complex choreography, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic rock opera presents a formidable challenge to even the most seasoned performers. For a youth theatre to take it…
REVIEW: Birmingham Youth Theatre’s The Little Mermaid ‘A magical musical treat from talented youngsters’ Birmingham Youth Theatre returned to The Crescent Theatre with their Summer musical and this time they ventured ‘Under The Sea’, performing Disney’s The Little Mermaid. As usual, BYT didn’t disappoint, boasting talent and professionalism. It’s a joy to see young members…
REVIEW: Hamilton – Birmingham Hippodrome ★★★★★ ‘The perfect blend of hip-hop & musical theatre’ Hamilton, the pop-culture and musical phenomenon, has arrived at the Birmingham Hippodrome, echoing the excitement seen during its 2015 Broadway premiere. This ground-breaking musical has enchanted audiences for nearly a decade and continues to do so on its first UK tour….
Sister Act Review Birmingham Hippodrome ‘A Funny, Disco-Infused Delight’ ★★★★★ Sister Act is back on another glittering UK tour while also enjoying a successful West End run. This divine musical comedy has arrived at the Birmingham Hippodrome, here until Saturday 18th May 2024- book now! The show expertly adapts the hit 1992 film, starring Whoopi…
REVIEW: Wicked – Birmingham Hippodrome ‘A Spellbinding Spectacle’ ★★★★★ Wicked, the Broadway and West End sensation, has returned to the Birmingham Hippodrome as part of its new major UK tour. This mesmerizing musical, based on Gregory Maguire’s novel, transports us to the captivating world of Oz, exploring the untold story of the Witches of Oz…
Birmingham Youth Theatre is back with their annual pantomime, and this year it’s Sleeping Beauty! The cast performed a sensational panto filled with hits and plenty of laughs
REVIEW: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory The Musical – Birmingham Hippodrome ‘A Sweet Sensation’ ★★★★ The captivating world of Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has been adapted to the stage into a scrumptious musical adaptation, on a UK tour – currently at the Birmingham Hippodrome. This classic story, featuring a talented cast and…
REVIEW: Sister Act – Birmingham Youth Theatre – Crescent Theatre ‘A Disco-infused Musical Sensation’ ★★★★★ The award-winning Birmingham Youth Theatre returned to the Crescent Theatre stage with another smash-hit show last weekend. After the success of their previous show, Cinderella, BYT performed another hit with the musical comedy Sister Act. With music by the legendary…
REVIEW: The Lion King – Birmingham Hippodrome ★★★★★ Disney’s The Lion King is back on tour, now at the Birmingham Hippodrome – for the first time in 10 years! On until Saturday 16th September, this musical based on the hit 1994 animated film, is delighting audiences of all ages. Book Here! Disney’s The Lion King…
REVIEW: TONY! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera) UK TOUR ‘A Silly, Exceptional Musical Comedy’ ★★★★★ It appears a musical there is a musical about everything these days but surprisingly this musical about a controversial British political figure is a success. TONY! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera) is a delightful musical comedy. This show expertly blends…