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Ballet Review: Sleeping Beauty
We sent Millie Douce to the ballet to review Sleeping Beauty at the Grand Opera House…
Album Review: Social Situations
The Sorry Kisses and Mark Wynn have collaborated and created ‘Social Kisses’ an album split between two very different artists.
Review: The 39 Steps
As any Alfred Hitchcock fan will know, the theatre was a key location for many of Hitchcock’s most successful thrillers….
York St Mary’s Hosts Forefront of Contemporary Art
The Aesthetica Arts Prize Exhibition is placed as the vanguard of contemporary art in York. Throughout March and April, eight…
REVIEW: Oliver! at York Theatre Royal
Last week we attended the opening of York Light Opera Company’s production of Lionel Bart’s Oliver! at the York Theatre Royal, which will be running until 16 March.
Review: The Woman in Black
The comprehension of true fear is what every horror writer strives for. To achieve that is to win mastery over…
Roll Up, Roll Up – The Circus is in Town
Last night Vicky Parry went to The Moscow State Circus at The Grand Opera House and here is what she thought.
Review: Hedgepig Theatre’s Miss Julie
Just to make it clear, I am not claiming to be any sort of authority on Strindberg: quite the opposite…
REVIEW: Dinner and Dickens
The Lamb and Lion Inn has plenty of room this Christmas, and there are 20 seats in the top parlour offering a particularly up-close-and-personal approach to Dickens’ A Christmas Carol.
Robin Hood and his Merry Mam
York’s loudest, wackiest panto returns for its 34th year. Berwick Kaler’s annual pantomime at York Theatre Royal is for many…
Review: The Government Inspector
I do like theatre but you must forgive me for saying that I am not a seasoned reviewer, so it…
REVIEW: Benjamin Francis Leftwich
“I’ve played The Duchess since, well, time began. There’s no feeling like your selling out in your own town.” Playing to a home crowd on Saturday night, Benjamin Francis Leftwich already had the audience seduced.
REVIEW: Newton Faulkner
Describing himself as a simultaneous ‘ginger yeti’ and ‘solo artiste’, the travelling troubadour Newton Faulkner rocked the Barbican on Friday…
REVIEW: Palma Violets at The Duchess
Palma Violets graced The Duchess last night with support from York garage guitar band The Valmores. Steven Parker reviews.
REVIEW: Blue/Orange at Grand Opera House
Last night was the opening night of Christopher Luscombe’s interpretation of Penhall’s turn-of-the-century satire Blue/Orange. Stuart Goulden was casts his review…
REVIEW: Smoke Fairies at The Duchess
Quintessentially English but having cut their teeth in America ~ they were the first UK act to release through Jack White’s ‘Third Man Records’ ~ Smoke Fairies took to The Duchess stage on Wednesday night. Here’s our review…


































