Review: The Mousetrap Orchard Theatre

The 60th anniversary tour of the Agatha Christie classic The Mousetrap heads to the Orchard Theatre in Dartford this week. The show is known for being the longest running show of any kind in the history of British theatre and with the 2016 tour underway, the triumph continues. With any play of this sort, it is acted in a … Continue reading Review: The Mousetrap Orchard Theatre

Review: Chicago UK Tour ✮✮✮✮

So last night I went along to see the Chicago UK tour at the Orchard Theatre in Dartford. I had previously seen the show in the West End many years prior and I have to say that it is one of my favourite musicals. For those of you who don't know Chicago is based on … Continue reading Review: Chicago UK Tour ✮✮✮✮

Review: Footloose UK Tour – Orchard Theatre ✮✮✮

 The four-time Tony Award nominated musical is back and better than ever taking the UK by storm on it's 2016 tour. Based on the 1980's movie starring the infamous Kevin Bacon, it tells the story of a young and energetic boy Ren who moves from the fast paced dancing streets of Chicago to a rural … Continue reading Review: Footloose UK Tour – Orchard Theatre ✮✮✮

Review: In The Heights ✮✮✮✮✮

In The Heights is set over a period of 3 days, in the centre of a largely dominican-american neighbourhood in Washington Heights. It follows a small community consisting of ambitious, hopeful young people, who are dreaming of a better life but wanting to stay true to tradition. With music and lyrics written by Lin Manuel-Miranda (who … Continue reading Review: In The Heights ✮✮✮✮✮