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AMATEUR REVIEWS A-Z Index of affiliate reviews
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Paul Marston Reviewing amateur and professional stage and the CBSO
Hall Green Little Theatre free ticket offer Students on the next stage . . . 2
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THEATRE REVIEWS (If a review is not found try Other reviews) LATEST Oh No it Isn't!, Coventry Belgrade
Rent, The Old Joint Stock Musical Theatre Company, Old Joint Stock, Birmingham The Pickwick Papers, Malvern Theatres A Christmas Carol, Birmingham Rep Tom's Midnight Garden, The Old Rep, Birmingham
Cabaret, Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton Go Back for Murder, New Alexandra heatre The Nutcracker, Birmingham Royal Ballet, Birmingham Hippodrome New Jersey Nights, Wolverhampton Grand Carnaby Street. Malvern Theatres Roberto Devereux, Welsh National Opera, Birmingham Hippodrome. Maria Stuarda, Welsh National Opera, Birmingham Hippodrome Miracle on 34th Street -The Musical, Wolverhampton Grand
Christian Clarke Reviewing theatre and comedy
Vivat! Five Gold Rings, St Paul's Church, Hockley, Birmingham An Evening with the City of Birmingham Brass Band, Sutton Coldfield Town Hall
Gabriel Fauré Requiem & Gustav
Mahler Fourth Symphony That's Entertainment, John Wilson Orchestra, Symphony Hall Jesus Christ Superstar, NIA, Birmingham Crazy for Gershwin, Symphony Hall Three Phantoms, Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton Complete Ring Cycle announced at Birmingham Hippodrome in November 2014 Michael Morpurgo reads War Horse at the Hippodrome Samuel West's Rep plea to save theatres. Retired cop in Wolverhampton rooftop drama Birmingham Royal Ballet announce new season
Nick Arnold, creator of Horrible Science tells Diane Parkes how he was always fascinated by gore A night at the opera for £5, less than two pints, or a packet of fags thanks to Welsh National Opera. Students from Birmingham Conservatoire have been finding out what it takes to play in a professional orchestra with Welsh National Opera Stephen Wood talks about how the words on the screens at Welsh National Opera productions get there.
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