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The Prince and the Pauper Review

The Prince and the Pauper at the New Vic is a festive treat you will not want to miss…. From the moment the play starts the audience is captivated, engrossed and instantly drawn into the Tudor setting in the round. There’s singing, dancing…
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The D-Road Review

Anyone who lives in and around Stoke-on-Trent will know of the A500, also known as the D-Road - a major primary road with most of its length connecting Junctions 16 and 15 of the M6 Motorway. Since the road opened some 40-odd years ago it…
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The Ladyboys of Bangkok Review

If you’re looking for glitz, glamour, live music and a good ole giggle then get along to see the Ladyboys of Bangkok in Newcastle-under-Lyme. From the moment you enter the bright, big pink Sabai Pavilion you know you’re going to be in for…
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Birthdays Past, Birthdays Present Review

Birthdays Past, Birthdays Present is a play which takes you back in time, detailing four birthdays over four decades for one family. Starting with Micky’s 80th birthday the scene centres around his and wife Meg’s living room. After several…
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Season’s Greetings Review

An extended family combined with Christmas chaos, creates comedy gold in Season's Greetings at the New Vic theatre thanks to genius Alan Ayckbourn. As Christmas Eve gets underway finishing touches to the decorations at Neville (Matt Addis)…
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The Exorcist Review

The Exorcist at The Regent - will have you jumping out of your seat in the first thirty seconds - Review by Mel Osbourne. The reputation of the 1973 Exorcist film has always gone before it, and even if you have not seen this iconic, once…
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Stoke A Love Story Review

Stoke A Love Story - a story everyone will want to know… Potboiler Theatre present shows in unexpected places throughout Stoke-on-Trent..and this show was certainly presented in an unexpected place - a chapel in Longton which dates back to…
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Handbagged Review

Since her reign began, the Queen has seen 13 prime ministers come and go, with Boris Johnson being number 14 and one suspects that out of these, her most memorable leader (so far) has been Britain’s first female PM, Margaret Thatcher. In…
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The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart Review

Even before The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart” officially begins at Newcastle-under-Lyme's New Vic Theatre, three balladeers are already on the stage mixing with the audience as they take their seats. They sing a few songs before getting…
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Brassed Off Review

Brassed Off at the New Vic brings something special to the round - not just in the superb sound of a live brass band - but also the dynamic performances delivered by a convincing cast. Set in 1994 and centred on the troubles of a Yorkshire…
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Motown the Musical Review

Motown the Musical at The Regent Motown the Musical is an on-the-record account of the meteoric rise, and then fall, of one of the world’s most iconic music labels. Naturally its story is told through the songs which led to its chart-topping…
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Martha, Josie and the Chinese Elvis Review

Martha, Josie and the Chinese Elvis at the New Vic Martha, Josie and the Chinese Elvis will have you captivated from the moment this fabulous play starts. This play isn’t directly focused on the legendary Elvis, but more so on the transformation…
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Intemperance Review

Intemperance at the New Vic will pull on the heart strings, and it will make you laugh in what is a serious, thought-provoking production directed by Zoe Waterman. Set in 1854 Liverpool, social inequality is as rife as the alcohol intake…
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The Lady Vanishes Review

The Lady Vanishes at The Regent  The Lady Vanishes is a drama which is set on a train and becomes a mystery trip involving the disappearance of a tea-loving old lady. It's also a nostalgic journey back to the build-up of the Second World War,…
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War Horse Review

War Horse is without doubt a show which will pull on your heart strings and leave you mesmerised by the spectacular production delivered at The Regent. As soon as the show starts a combination of special affects, compelling songs and clearly…
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