I went to see Anything Goes thinking that the show, with music and lyrics penned by Cole Porter in 1934, would seem somewhat dated.
How wrong I was!
The show
I think it’s only fair to say occasionally how lucky Lichfield is to have such a wealth of theatre experience in one small city.
There’s a flourishing amateur
It’s grim up North, we all know that. It’s why we live in lovely Lichfield.
But dahn sahth they think we’re in the North anyway so perhaps
The Sleeping Beauty is one of my most favourite things so I was really looking forward to seeing the Vienna Festival Ballet’s version. They’re new to me and
There’s always something about Intimate Theatre’s productions that has a real charm. Maybe it’s the elegant venues, here the gorgeous Georgian ballroom Jane Austen would have loved
I might as well confess it at once. I’m the last person left in the western hemisphere who hasn’t seen the film When Harry Met Sally but I
The Sleeping Beauty’s a massive ballet with three acts and a prologue that’s as long as an act itself. Its total running time is three hours, it uses
Incredibly it’s 16 years since Matthew Bourne’s reinterpretation of that gold standard of classical ballet, Swan Lake, was first unleashed on an unsuspecting theatre public.
No one who
I’ve been looking forward to seeing this production ever since it was first announced and Chris Stanley’s directorial take on this classic play is no disappointment. One good
Take a cosy vicarage somewhere deep, deep in the country one Christmas Eve shortly after the Second World War, mix in a family reunion with log fires blazing, and then,
Relative newbie to the brewing scene in the West Midlands, Shenstone Brew Co. have launched their second ale to celebrate Christmas and The Lichfield Blog were invited along to The
This is the first of Intimate Theatre’s annual Christmas celebrations I’ve managed to catch and I hope it won’t be the last.
Now that I’ve seen