Up, Up, Up & Away Catherine Flutsch 17/06/2020Since lockdown, many parents have asked me whether I’d recommend online theatre to stream for their children. Until now, I...
Reviewer's Rating We Will Rock You Mel Cooper 04/03/2020If you have any interest at all in the world and music of Queen, if you like good rock of...
Bleak House Catherine Flutsch 10/02/2020With its production of Charles Dickens’ Bleak House, Oxford’s Creation Theatre has done the impossible; it has presented us with...
Reviewer's rating Educating Rita Mel Cooper 06/02/2020To mark the 40th anniversary of Willy Russell’s accomplished play Educating Rita, a fine and faithful production is touring the...
Handel, Messiah Catherine Flutsch 24/12/2019Occasionally, a concert comes along in which every element comes together in some sort of divine perfection, creating a transcendent...
★ ★ ★ The Snow Queen Catherine Flutsch 20/12/2019The wonderful thing about Oxford’s Creation Theatre is that it never plays things safe. This company always takes risks with...
Reviewer's Rating Motown: The Musical Mel Cooper 20/12/2019Motown: The Musical does not have the most coherent or in-depth script as it tells about the rise and then...
Reviewer's Rating Rigoletto Mel Cooper 24/11/2019I am delighted to report that on this tour three out of the three operas brought to us by the...
Reviewer's Rating Carmen Mel Cooper 21/11/2019I caught up with the new WNO production of Bizet’s Carmen the other night in Oxford and can report that...
Six Catherine Flutsch 19/11/2019The musical Six is a joyous, energetic and riotous cross between a girl band pop concert and a feature length...