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Jessie's Tree. Class Act Productions. Parkway Theatre, Cleethorpes. 23 June 2024
Jessie's Tree is a play about remembrance overall, and it encourages its audiences to value love and friendship and to remember others...

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Jun 24, 20244 min read
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Our House: The Madness Musical. GMTS. Plowright Theatre, Scunthorpe. 17 June 2024.
If you are familiar with the Gwyneth Paltrow film Sliding Doors, you will quickly realise what is happening in this show, however if not...

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Jun 18, 20244 min read
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Avenue Q. LAODS. Lincoln Arts Centre. 13 June 2024
I must confess that this is a show I have been waiting a full 12 months to see at the Lincoln Arts Centre, since seeing All Shook Up by...

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Jun 14, 20245 min read
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Jools Holland. Embassy Theatre, Skegness. 08 June 2024
It was an absolute pleasure seeing the Embassy Theatre packed to the rafters to see the return of Jools Holland's Rhythm and Blues...

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Jun 10, 20244 min read
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Hens. The Caxton Players, Caxton Theatre, Grimsby. 05 June 2024.
Over 80 years ago, The Caxton Players was established as a touring company operating out of St Andrew's Church in Freeman Street. They...

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Jun 6, 20244 min read
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Oliver! Louth Playgoers. Riverhead Theatre Louth. 13 May 2023.
This week, Louth Playgoers finally manage to stage their revival of Lionel Bart's classic of musical theatre, Oliver! It has been a long...

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May 15, 20244 min read
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Sunshine on Leith. Majestic Theatre, Retford. 08 May 2024.
Sunshine on Leith. Retford Musical Theatre Company. Majestic Theatre, Retford. 09 - 11 May 2024. The latest offering from RMTC is the...

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May 9, 20245 min read
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Love Hurts. Steve Steinman Productions. Skegness Embassy. Sunday 5 May 2024
This is my third year reviewing Steve Steinman's work when he visits the Embassy Theatre at Skegness, having previously reviewed Ghost...

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May 6, 20243 min read
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Pride and Prejudice. Class Act Productions. Parkway Theatre, Cleethorpes. 25 April 2024.
Pride and Prejudice is an 1813 romantic novel of manners written by Jane Austen. It also provides the latest source material for Class...

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Apr 26, 20243 min read
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Totally Tina. The Embassy Theatre, Skegness. 20 April 2024.
Tina Turner was voted among the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time and the 100 Greatest Singers of All Time, has a star on the Hollywood...

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Apr 21, 20243 min read
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The Girl On The Train. Caxton Theatre, Grimsby. 20 April 2024.
The Girl On The Train is a well-known novel, written by Paula Hawkins, later adapted into a film starring Emily Blunt and Luke Evans,...

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Apr 20, 20244 min read
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There's A Monster In Your Show. Lincoln Arts Centre. 13 April 2024.
Tom Fletcher's successful interactive books make their way onto the stage in this colourful, children's play rife with clowning,...

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Apr 13, 20244 min read
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Robin Hood. Stardust Theatre. Terry O'Toole Theatre. North Hykeham 23 March 2024
One of the highlights of my year is attending the annual pantomime performed by the wonderful Stardust Theatre. This is the third panto I...

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Apr 13, 20243 min read
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Milkshake! On Holiday. The Embassy Theatre, Skegness. 11 April 2024.
Milkshake! is a television programming block on Channel 5 in the UK that is aimed at children from the age of 2 - 7 that has been running...

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Apr 12, 20243 min read
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The Searchers. The Embassy Theatre, Skegness. 07 April 2024.
The Searchers have been around since their earliest incarnation in 1959 when like so my other aspiring Liverpudlian musicians, John...

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Apr 8, 20242 min read
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And Then There Were None. Louth Playgoers, Riverhead Theatre, Louth. 04 March 2024.
And Then There Were None is Agatha Christie’s most popular novel and the bestselling crime novel of all time, however I must confess that...

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Mar 5, 20245 min read
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Game Show. Caxton Theatre, Grimsby. 02 March 2024.
Audiences heading to the Caxton Theatre are assured of a very different experience this week when they go to see Gemma Dodds' production...

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Mar 3, 20246 min read
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Whole Lotta Shakin' - The Shakin' Stevens Story. Hull Truck Theatre. 22 February 2024
I know that this blog usually reviews across Lincolnshire - my geography is not so bad that I believe Hull to be in Lincolnshire. I am...

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Feb 23, 20244 min read
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Singing in the Rain. Curtain Up Productions. Grimsby Auditorium. 30 January 2024.
Perennial favourite Singing In The Rain opens at Grimsby Auditorium this week and runs until Saturday. If you can get a ticket, do...

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Jan 31, 20244 min read
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Educating Rita. Caxton Theatre, Grimsby. 20 - 27 January 2024
Educating Rita by Willy Russell The Caxton Players The Caxton Theatre, Grimsby January 20th - 27th 2024 Willy Russell's plays were what...

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Jan 21, 20244 min read
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