Author: Michael Hasted

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF on tour

“…Apart from Matchmaker, it is difficult to pick out any high-spots. Fiddler on the Roof is just one high-spot after another. Because of the tableaux nature of the piece each song is a large production number which manages to be breathtakingly spectacular and moves the story along…”

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Sebastian Faulks’ BIRDSONG on tour

Lieutenant Stephen Wraysford arrives at the front already bitter and scarred by a doomed love affair and, needless to say, things get a lot worse. Initially he lacks the empathy and understanding needed to fulfill his role leading his motley troop of tommies. He lacks compassion and resents the skylark’s happy song and carefree flight because, he claims, it doesn’t care. But as he is aware, what good is caring when everything you care about is taken from you.

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BALLET BOYZ

BALLETBOYZ are beautifully, breathtakingly brilliant. Literally. For the first five minutes I found myself with my mouth open, but failing to take breath. It was truly mesmerising. The first of the two pieces they performed was SERPENT which opened with the ten dancers lying on a bare stage, one arm raised in the air. The hands turned, the arms swayed. ★★★★★

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