Andy Howells reviews Just Like That! – The Tommy Cooper Show, performed by John Hewer at Newport’s Riverfront Theatre. Caerphilly born comic, Tommy Cooper, is one of the all-time greats as far as comedy legends go. Its frequently remarked by his contemporaries that he could reduce a room of people to laughter by simply walkingContinue reading “Review: Just Like That! The Tommy Cooper Show, Newport Riverfront”
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Review: Ronnie Spector, St David’s Hall, Cardiff
Andy Howells reviews Ronnie Spector’s live concert at Cardiff’s St David’s Hall as part of The Festival of Voice.
In Concert: Solid Silver 60s Show – 30th Anniversary, St David’s Hall
Andy Howells goes back to the 60s for an evening of classic hits performed by PP Arnold, Chris Farlowe, The Merseybeats, Mike Pender and Billy J Kramer.
Review: Playgoers New Generation – Around The World In 80 Days
Andy Howells reviews Playgoers New Generation presentation of Around The World in 80 Days at Dolman Theatre, Newport.
Review: Newport Playgoers’ The Hypochondriac, Dolman Theatre, Newport
Andy Howells reviews Newport Playgoers presentation ofThe Hypochondriac; Roger McGough’s adaptation of Moliere’s classic comedy La Malade Imaginaire at The Dolman Theatre
Review: Time Of My Life, Dolman Theatre, Newport
Andy Howells reviews Newport Playgoers Society’s presentation of Alan Ayckbourn’s Time of My Life.
Review: Newport Playgoers’ Fawlty Towers, Dolman Theatre, Newport
Newport Playgoers new season commenced on Tuesday evening with Jes Hynes’ directorial debut of John Cleese and Connie Booth’s much loved classic sit-com Fawlty Towers.
Review: Newport Playgoers’ – Role Play, Dolman Theatre, Newport
Between 17 May and 21 May 2011, Newport Playgoers staged Alan Ayckbourn¹s drama Role Play at The Dolman Theatre, Newport, South Wales. The directional debut from Judith Lindwall focused on the events of a dinner party from hell and the misconceptions of the characters that attended it. Along with Game Plan and Flat Spin, RoleContinue reading “Review: Newport Playgoers’ – Role Play, Dolman Theatre, Newport”
Review: Morecambe, New Theatre, Cardiff
Andy Howells reviews the one-man show, Morecambe starring Bob Golding as Eric Morecambe.
Review: Porridge, New Theatre, Cardiff
Andy Howells reviews the stage adaptation of the classic 70s sit-com Porridge, this time featuring Shaun Williamson doing time as Fletcher!