Shelley’s Frankenstein is a delicate story that explores what it means to be human; this musical version by Mel Brooks, not so much – but it is bloody good fun.
Explore MoreDiamonds are supposed to be a girl’s best friend – but in this sparkling musical retelling of the beginning of the end for Marie Antoinette they are anything but.
Explore MoreBased on Roald Dahl’s 1964 novel, this musical adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – The Musical comes to Norwich on its first UK and Ireland tour, after a four-year run in the West End from 2013.
Explore MoreThe publicity for this show looks like just another jukebox musical – but under the skin this is a very different beast, and not just because its songs were originally written by Bob Dylan.
Explore MoreShoes are the most beautiful thing – at least if you believe this inspired-by-true-events tale of how stilettos saved a shoe factory.
Explore MoreIt’s bright, it’s funny, and it makes next to no sense – Jack and the Beanstalk is pretty much everything you want from a pantomime.
Explore MoreThis bold musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize winning novel takes a Technicolor approach to some very dark issues.
Explore MoreRob Madge really wants all eyes on them – and it’s pretty impossible not to be captivated in this audacious bullet train of show.
Explore MoreIf there’s a sequin shortage in Norfolk, I know where to point the finger: Sound Ideas latest production has an avalanche of sparkle, confetti, and everything glittery.
Explore MoreThe very definition of an ensemble piece, Threshold Theatre Company’s production of A Chorus Line showcases the talents of a strong cast of upcoming musical theatre stars.
Explore MoreHow do you solve a problem like the Mormons?
Explore MoreMusicals can often be a bit frustrating – a few catchy numbers and then a lot of dreary musical exposition padding out the rest of the story, but this is one of my favourite things: the sheer joy of The Sound of Music.
Explore MoreWhen it opened at the National Theatre nearly 10 years ago, One Man, Two Guvnors was rightly roundly praised as a comic masterpiece, and in this Norwich revival it has lost none of its sparkle.
Explore MoreThe sassy tale of Elle Wood and her attempt to prove herself gets the full musical treatment in this latest production of Legally Blonde by Threshold Theatre Company.
Explore MoreThe National Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company brought a radical re-working of two of the duos earliest pieces to Norwich on September 21 – well, radical if you count a lesbian couple, a Tommy Cooper homage, and a Love Island joke thrown into the libretto as radical.
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