Sometimes plays can be stuffy, even if they are performed well by the actors. That’s just how they were written. But The Opposite Sex, written by Dudley playwright David Tristram, was anything but stuffy.
THE true story of the Yorkshire WI members, who created a nude calendar for charity is beautifully recreated by Lichfield Operatic Society at the Garrick this week.
Taking one liberty with one of Oscar Wilde’s best known plays might be seen as being brave, but taking a series of them could be seen as being careless.
With a stage set that looked more like a front room than a concert stage, the four piece Budapest Cafe Orchestra played for a full and attentive house when they appeared at the Hub at St Mary’s.
The talented pianist and singer Emma Jonson closed the 2024 Lichfield Jazz and Blues festival with a rambunctious set that encompassed boogie-woogie, blues and jazz.
The critically-acclaimed jazz musician Dennis Rollins had sterling support from The Nick Dewhurst Band as he gave a fine display of musical invention at the Lichfield Jazz and Blues Festival.
With a storied career that encompassed folk rock with Steeleye Span and numerous other projects, the leading violinist and composer Peter Knight and his inventive band Gigspanner delivered a set of exciting music at The Hub at St Mary’s.
