Tag: union theatre
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The Green Fairy @ Union Theatre*
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: http://www.uniontheatre.biz/the-green-fairy.html Booking until: 23rd November Run time: 2hr 10 mins Production Photographs by: Jack Sain Taking place in the pub she spent her whole adult life in, The Green Fairy follows Jo, a woman with an alcohol addiction who is looking back on her life as guided by The Green…
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Othello @ Union Theatre*
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: http://www.uniontheatre.biz/othello.html Booking until: 6th April 2019 Production Photos by: Scott Rylander Run time: 2hr 45 mins Reinterpreting Shakespeare’s Othello, director Phil Willmott has taken the original text and changed the setting to during the British Raj, to commemorate the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. While still highlighting the themes of racial tension…
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Can-Can The Musical @ Union Theatre*
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: http://www.uniontheatre.biz/can-can.html Booking until: 9th March 2019 Production Photos by: Scott Rylander Run time: 2hr 15mins Can-Can the musical is set in nineteenth century Paris and follows Christian, heir to a huge fortune from his banker father, and Jane, an actress who is the toast of the Paris stage, and their…
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Striking 12 @ Union Theatre*
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: http://uniontheatre.biz/striking-12.html Booking until: 23rd December 2018 Production Photos by: Tom Grace Set on New Year’s Eve, Striking 12 follows Brendan who has just been dumped by his fiancée. To avoid being hounded by his friends at their New Year’s Eve parties, Brendan decides to stay in and read The Little…
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Brass @ Union Theatre*
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: http://uniontheatre.biz/brass.html Booking until: 24th November 2018 Production Photos by: Mark Senior Commemorating the centenary of Armistice Day, the Union Theatre is playing host to the professional premiere of Benjamin Till’s musical Brass. Initially commissioned as a piece for the National Youth Music Theatre, Brass follows a group of boys called The…
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Around The World In 80 Days @ Union Theatre*
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: http://www.uniontheatre.biz/around-the-world-in-80-days.html Running until: 1st September 2018 Production Photos by: Mark Senior Based on the novel by Jules Verne, the show follows a man named Phileas Fogg who bets his fortune that he can travel around the world in 80 days. He sets off with his assistant Passepartout on his travels while…
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It’s Only Life @ Union Theatre*
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: http://www.uniontheatre.biz/its-only-life.html Running until: 7th July 2018 Production Photos by: Pamela Raith Admittedly, prior to this show, I hadn’t heard of John Bucchino let alone his music. But after hearing about this musical revue using his music, I was all the more intrigued. The initial idea was co-created by Bucchino with director…
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H.R. Haitch @ Union Theatre*
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: http://www.uniontheatre.biz/hrh.html Running until: 2nd June 2018 Production photos by: Nick Rutter In the midst of all the press about the latest royal wedding, a musical about a the relationship between a regular girl from Essex and a fictional prince couldn’t be more timely. H.R. Haitch follows Chelsea and Bertie, a couple…
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Quick Fire Questions | Daniel Winder, director of H.R. Haitch
In perfect timing, a new musical comedy has started performances at the Union Theatre about a regular girl who ends up marrying into the Royal Family. Sound familiar? H.R. Haitch is a musical with music by Luke Bateman and lyrics & book by Man Evans that has been in development for a couple of years.…
Hayley Sprout 
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