Image courtesy: Pamela Raith As a single line of slamming t-bar tap shoes is revealed by the rising stage curtain, Curve plops you straight into…
Image courtesy: Johan Persson Sam Shepard’s Buried Child is equal parts dark-humoured and despondent. Set in Illinois 1978 and inspired by the collapse of the…
In the late 1500’s when William Shakespeare was writing ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’, I don’t think he would have ever imaged anything as fun and…
Photo by: Jonathan Keenan Lights out at the Curve, for the production of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, offers brief respite from a spectacular…
If the mark of a successful musical is heading home with a spring in your step and a mantra running around your head, Britain’s Got…
It is exhilarating to see the best of anything. For many Leicester schoolchildren the National Theatre’s award-winning production of J B Priestley’s An Inspector Calls…
The Curve’s West Side Story is billed as an amateur production but it showcases a gangful of professional performances from its young cast. They bring…
“Mr Stink stank. He also stunk.” The opening sentence from David Walliams’ book ‘Mr Stink’ encapsulates what Matthew White has tried to achieve in…