Writer: Alan McHugh Director: David Fleeshman Choreography: Thomas Spratt 'Laughter is the perfect medicine' Bobby Davro proclaims to finish his solo stand up stint to Act Two. Those words sum up Sleeping Beauty at Crewe which is full of so much laughter it will awaken any sleeping spell. Alan McHugh ensures the key elements of... Continue Reading →
Writer: Peter Rowe Director: Kate Golledge After a large hiatus across the country due to the pandemic, Panto season off to a rocking good start as this Rock 'N' Roll Panto of Jack and the Beanstalk is a fun festive treat for the whole family. Artistic Director of the New Wolsey, Peter Rowe is no... Continue Reading →
Writer: Joe DiPietro Original Book: Henry Fielding Director: Lake Sheppard Choreography: Arlene Phillips Musical Supervisor and Orchestrations: Matthew Brind The Green Green Grass Of Home is where we've spent most of the last two years, but this banging jukebox musical featuring the music of Tom Jones will have you radiant with delight after an evening... Continue Reading →
Writer: Marie Jones Director: Matthew McElhinney Celebrating its 25th Anniversary, Marie Jones' witty but moving tagic comedy leaves you feeling joyful and inspired. Jones' Son Matthew McElhinney directs the piece and creates a rounded uplifting story of friendship, optimism and the importance of dreams. Rather than focus on whether the 'happily ever after' cliche often... Continue Reading →
Writer: Cat Goscovitch Director: Nicholas Kent The Barn Theatre's production of A Russian Doll is a harrowing insight and reflection on the Russian troll farms that operated in the EU referendum while it also explores the impact it had on those who were working for those farms and brings to question whether we're past the... Continue Reading →
Writer & Director: Lucy Bird Director of Film & Editor: Neil Reading What do you get when you bring together a person who has reached a glass ceiling in their career and whose only experience of romance is through a pile of rom com DVDs and also a rubber doll that comes to life? The... Continue Reading →
Writer: Michael Morpurgo Adapter & Director: Simon Reade The Barn are no strangers to the work of Michael Morpurgo and An Elephant In The Garden is one of two more of his stories they will be sharing with everyone on their stage. This uplifting peice of storytelling manages to work with a challenging time in... Continue Reading →
Writer: Tom Whalley Director: Charlotte Peters Last year, Panto Live produced their first pantomime online and this Easter they have remastered the Christmas production to help keep the family entertained at Easter. Using all the elements of a traditional panto with an added perk of the chance to take part, it's a fun fairytale adventure... Continue Reading →
Based on the novel by: Oscar Wilde Adapter: Henry Filloux-Bennett Director: Tamara Harvey This new digital transformation springboards the classic Oscar Wilde novel into the 21st century by exploring the world of social media, influence and the effects they have on mental health Henry Filloux-Bennett takes the original book and reconceives it almost like a... Continue Reading →
Concept & Creative Direction: Ryan Carter Musical Consultant: Leo Munby The Barn Theatre has been a beacon of innovative work during the pandemic and so it should be no surprise that this unique and clever experience is far from your standard concert. Putting you at the heart of the event, there are over 150 different... Continue Reading →
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