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REVIEW: Moscow City Ballet: The NutcrackerREVIEW: Moscow City Ballet: The Nutcracker
4:06pm Wed 20 Feb 08
Until Saturday February 23, Theatre Royal Bath. ALTHOUGH The Nutcracker ballet embodies the spirit of Christmas, a mid-February showing at the Theatre Royal Bath is no less magical.
User Rating: 10/10     

Moscow City Ballet: The Nutcracker and CinderellaMoscow City Ballet: The Nutcracker and Cinderella
1:49pm Fri 15 Feb 08
Monday, February 18 until Saturday, February 23 Theatre Royal Bath MOSCOW City Ballet, accompanied by the Moscow Ballet Orchestra, makes a welcome return to the Theatre Royal Bath next week, with two of the best-loved ballets in the repertoire, Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker and Cinderella set to Prokofiev’s emotive score.

Ellen Kent and Ballet International: The Nutcracker and Sleeping BeautyEllen Kent and Ballet International: The Nutcracker and Sleeping Beauty
1:55pm Fri 15 Feb 08
Monday, February 18 until Saturday, February 23 Bristol Hippodrome. Catch the breathtakingly spectacular famous 1966 Moscow production of The Nutcracker directed by one of Moscow’s finest, Yuri Grigorovich, for 30 years the director of the world-famous Bolshoi Ballet and the ballet widely regarded as the greatest of Russian ballets, Tchaikovsky’s Sleeping Beauty.
User Rating: 1/10     

REVIEW: Uncle VanyaREVIEW: Uncle Vanya
2:08pm Fri 15 Feb 08
Until Saturday, February 16, Theatre Royal Bath. Full of raw emotion and ironic humour, Stephen Mulrine’s translation of Anton Chekhov’s tragi-comedy crackled and fizzed at the Theatre Royal Bath this week, with Nicholas le Prevost and Neil Pearson leading a superb cast.
User Rating: 1/10     

The Herbal BedThe Herbal Bed
2:13pm Fri 15 Feb 08
Until February 23, Salisbury Playhouse. The Herbal Bed is Peter Whelan’s brilliant retelling of a scandal involving Shakespeare’s eldest daughter, the upstanding and virtuous Susanna Hall.

CandideCandide
2:17pm Fri 15 Feb 08
February 21, 22 and 23, The Wroughton Theatre, King Edward School, Bath. Leonard Bernstein’s Candide, based on Voltaire’s satirical novel set in the 18th century, explores how despite everything, life will always come good in the end.

REVIEW: The Deep Blue SeaREVIEW: The Deep Blue Sea
6:41pm Wed 6 Feb 08
Until Saturday February 9, Theatre Royal Bath. GOLF can seriously ruin your life – that is one of the main lessons in The Deep Blue Sea, which is on at the Theatre Royal in Bath until February 9.
User Rating: 9.7/10     

Q&A with Daniel Day-LewisQ&A with Daniel Day-Lewis
5:49pm Wed 30 Jan 08
The Little Theatre in Bath is preparing to welcome acclaimed actor Daniel Day-Lewis, who won a Screen Actors Guild award this week for his performance in There Will Be Blood.

REVIEW: Visiting Mr GreenREVIEW: Visiting Mr Green
5:56pm Wed 30 Jan 08
Until Saturday February 2, Theatre Royal Bath. When young New Yorker Ross Gardiner (Gideon Turner) nearly runs over 86-year-old Mr Green (Warren Mitchell), a judge orders him to visit the elderly gentlemen once a week as part of his community service.
User Rating: 7.5/10     

Lots on offer at MerlinLots on offer at Merlin
6:14pm Wed 23 Jan 08
A wide variety in the very best in live performance will be gracing the Merlin stage in Frome, from international acts to home grown local talent.

REVIEW: The VortexREVIEW: The Vortex
6:20pm Wed 23 Jan 08
Until Saturday January 26, Theatre Royal Bath. Noel Coward, whose hallmark is brilliant repartee, clever quips and witty put-downs, exposes the emptiness inside this brittle social shell in the play which first brought him to the public’s attention in 1924.
User Rating: 5.7/10     

Adult dance and theatre workshopsAdult dance and theatre workshops
6:18pm Wed 16 Jan 08
From next week, Merlin Theatre, Frome. There are some exciting opportunities for adults to gain skills in both dance and theatre from experienced professionals at the Merlin this spring.

New season at Salisbury Arts CentreNew season at Salisbury Arts Centre
3:04pm Tue 8 Jan 08
From Tuesday January 8. Salisbury Arts Centre has something for everyone in its new season.

New season at Theatre Royal BathNew season at Theatre Royal Bath
3:10pm Tue 8 Jan 08
From Monday, January 21. The spring season at the Theatre Royal Bath opens with the first of no less than four productions visiting Bath prior to the West End.

REVIEW: AladdinREVIEW: Aladdin
10:50am Thu 20 Dec 07
Until January 20, Theatre Royal Bath. NO-ONE is immune to the might of pantomime, not grumpy small boys, gloomy grandads dragged along on a family outing or doubting dads ‘not sure their children are old enough for this yet’ (grown-up code for ‘have I got to sit through this?’).
User Rating: 10/10     

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