At times it was hard to believe that it was a theatre and we hadn’t been transport to the sound stage of a Hollywood musical. Such was the technicolour brilliance of the stage design, costumes, lighting and acting.
It is another busy month ahead at The Epstein Theatre with a stellar programme packed with music, family fun, and laughter on offer this May.
“We have an exciting and varied line-up this month with some returning favourites as well as wonderful new shows for audiences of St Helens.”
“To quote the inestimable Quentin Crisp (upon introducing a friend), `This is Mr. Maupin, he invented San Francisco.’ Not just San Francisco either. For millions of fans around the world Armistead Maupin might as well have invented gay culture.” OUT MAGAZINE
Pick Me Up Theatre bring the much-loved Me and My Girl to York’s Grand Opera House with a string of wonderful Noel Gay tunes including the show-stopping Lambeth Walk
“If you like stories and music where there is a narrative or you like Leonard Cohen or Nick Cave then you’ll get a lot out of what we do…”
Nearly three decades on since Lorraine Crosby sang those immortal words with Meat Loaf “I Would Do Anything For Love (But I Won’t Do That)”, the Grammy award winning song and No 1 hit the world over
“I want this to be a unique theatrical experience that integrates documentary-style filmed footage, but without losing the impact of live theatre.”
HOME presents 10 shows in 15 days that inspire, provoke and speak truth to power from some of the most exciting theatre companies and performers working in the UK today
★★★★ “The choreographer squares up to our political anxieties – and his own demons – with grace and the defiant spirit of the band who played on the Titanic.” – The Guardian