theatre review

Two girls, Laura and Lizzie, fight fear and temptation as dark things lurk in the woods. Like the delicious fruit the titular goblins’ sell, Christina Rossetti’s poem Goblin Market is ripe for the adaptation at the hands of the Nottingham New Theatre. Tim Ovenden was there to see it....

Ella Seber-Rajan and Abraham Botha’s ‘Beyond the Sky’ follows the story of an inter-racial couple Lizzy Darcy and Delroy Thompson as they navigate love and relationships in a period of rising tensions between black and white communities in 1960s London. Anna Bulcock shares her thoughts on the opening night...

‘River’ by Anya Edwards shares the story of Finn and Minna, a former couple who come together to discuss the demise of their past relationship. Their present conversation is intertwined with memories from the past as the audience gets a glimpse of the rise and fall of young love....

The worlds kookiest family moved into Nottingham this week with the return of the Addams Family UK tour. First premiered in 2017 Andrew Lippas Musical comedy stunned audiences across the nation and now the musical comedy is back for its second UK tour. Cole Pearce reviews....

A stunning and foreboding forest of towering filing cabinets extends into misty darkness on the Nottingham Playhouse stage, setting the scene for A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story. Matthew Bird reviews Mark Gatiss’ adaptation of the Dickensian classic for Impact Magazine....

A feel-good and wholesome show, Amelia Gibbs reviews Bedknobs and Broomsticks ahead of it's arrival to the Theatre Royal, Nottingham, from October 6 – October 10....

Gemma Cockrell reviews '2021' from the Nottingham New Theatre's Spring online season....