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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, CYGAMS - Chelmsford
This was a bright and lively show which wowed from start to finish. The orchestra under the experienced baton of Bryan Cass made an...

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May 242 min read
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Anything Goes, WAOS - Witham
This was a really great night out and I urge you all to get a ticket. You won’t regret it!!

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Apr 92 min read
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The 39 Steps, Mercury Theatre - Colchester
This was skilful comedy at its best—ingeniously staged, superbly acted, and utterly side-splitting from start to finish.

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Mar 162 min read
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A Chorusline, CAODS - Chelmsford
The thought of an Amateur society producing A Chorusline to the level required is one which always makes me feel uneasy. Even knowing the...

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Feb 282 min read
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Les Misérables, WOW! - Witham
A professional show with fabulous costumes, clever set and lighting.

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Feb 193 min read
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Cats - CYGAMS, Chelmsford
Upon entering the auditorium, we were presented with a fantastic set. It gave lots of opportunities for the cast to create their feline...

TheatreLife
Nov 10, 20242 min read
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Salad Days - WAOS, Witham
Guest Reviewer - Christine Davidson it is always a pleasure to visit Witham Amateur Operatic Society to watch one of their productions....

TheatreLife
Oct 24, 20243 min read
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The Wedding Singer, CAODS - Chelmsford
The Wedding Singer , based on the 1998 film starring Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler, follows the story of Robbie Hart, a wedding band...

TheatreLife
Sep 27, 20242 min read
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Mrs Doubtfire – Shaftesbury Theatre, London
Anyone who has seen the film starring Robin Williams, knows what a heartwarming story Mrs Doubtfire is. Could this musical possibly...

TheatreLife
Sep 26, 20242 min read
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Fiddler on the Roof - Regents Park Open Air Theatre, London
Fiddler on the Roof is a traditional show which opened on Broadway in 1964. It was made famous by Topol with the film in 1971 and since...

TheatreLife
Aug 12, 20242 min read
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Hello Dolly - The London Palladium, London
Hello Dolly is a timeless classic and I was very pleased that Director Dominic Cooke honoured this and gave us a heartwarming production...

TheatreLife
Aug 9, 20242 min read
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Kiss Me Kate, The Barbican Theatre, London
Photo Credit : Johan Persson Kiss Me Kate is a terrific show by Cole Porter which features some lovely melodies and a play within a play...

TheatreLife
Jun 30, 20243 min read
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Legally Blonde, Springers AOS - Chelmsford
Legally Blonde began life in 2001 with the film starring Reese Witherspoon this then later was turned in to a musical and the West End...

TheatreLife
Jun 13, 20242 min read
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‘Fur Coat and No Knickers’ , Reject Productions – Headgate Theatre, Colchester
Rejects latest production of ‘Fur Coat and No Knickers’ is this week at the Headgate Theatre, Colchester and this was not only a...

TheatreLife
Jun 7, 20242 min read
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Sister Act, Centre Stage Company - Haverhill
Sister Act as a show, is a joyous one and has an uplifting storyline and fantastic toe tapping music, so it always promises to be a good...

TheatreLife
May 22, 20243 min read
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Midsummer, Mercury Theatre - Colchester
Photo credit: Pamela Raith This was a cleverly devised production. On entering the auditorium, we saw a scaled down set representing the...

TheatreLife
May 9, 20242 min read
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Calendar Girls the Musical, - WAOS, Witham
by Guest Reviewer - Christine Davidson For their Spring production WAOS chose the hit show Calendar Girls the Musical. With NODA award...

TheatreLife
Apr 24, 20244 min read
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Everyone Loves Jamie – CYGAMS, Chelmsford
Guest Reviewer - Christine Adams Davidson From a book and lyrics by Tom Macrae and Music by Dan Gillespie Sells, this musical tells the...

TheatreLife
Apr 18, 20243 min read
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Kiss Me Kate, CAODS - Chelmsford
The open stage at the top of this show is so evocative of the stereotypical theatre we all imagine with the Ghost Light residing centre...

TheatreLife
Mar 2, 20242 min read
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Disney High School Musical on Stage - WOW!
by Guest Reviewer Christine Davidson Coming to see and review shows for WOW is always a pleasure, as they never fail to deliver great...

TheatreLife
Feb 23, 20243 min read
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