RODDY Doyle's The Commitments has given us a fantastic ending for The Coronation bank holiday weekend at Darlington Hippodrome. I've...

I first discovered John Godber plays at Edinburgh Fringe and they quickly became a firm favourite, searching out productions every...

AROUND the World in 80 Days is well known from many versions taken from the Jules Verne novel. This production...

BLUE Genie Entertainment have returned to another year at The Playhouse Whitley Bay, this year with Aladdin. As usual the...

NORTHERN Stage have a strong tradition of creating amazing Christmas shows, this year with the return of The Sorcerer's Apprentice...

DARLINGTON Hippodrome has brought in the high-flying panto of Peter Pan. I have to admit, I was incredibly excited at...

PINOCCHIO is a first for me as a panto, so I wasn't sure what to expect or if it would...

CINDERELLA is described as the most magical panto of them all! I would say that for the 17th year running...

PANTO season is now amongst us and I always put them into 2 categories, those that have a strong traditional...

I'VE never seen the Baz Luhrmann film of Strictly Ballroom and I've never watched Strictly Come Dancing, so I must...