Beauty and The Beast continues at the Rose Theatre, Kingston until 2 January 2022. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ To craft and create a show that holds equal appeal to every age from eight to 80 requires a special talent and Ciaran McConville’s re-imagining of this famed 18th century French folk […]
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Cast announced for Rose Theatre’s Beauty and the Beast
2020 graduate Amelia Kinu Muus will be the Beauty to Stanton Wright’s Beast in a new version of the classic tale of Beauty and the Beast at the Rose Theatre in Kingston upon Thames this Christmas. Central School of Speech and Drama graduate Muus whose professional credits in her native Austria include roles in productions […]
Hansel and Gretel – Rose Theatre, Kingston
Hansel and Gretel continues at the Rose Theatre, Kingston until 6 January 2019. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Forget all those predictable pantos, especially those with smutty innuendo that you just hope and pray your children/grandchildren won’t understand and get yourselves down to Kingston for this brilliant adaptation of one of […]
Alice in Winterland – Rose Theatre, Kingston
Alice in Winterland continues at the Rose Theatre, Kingston until 7 January. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ “A work of genius” pronounced my grown-up daughter after the first act of the Rose Theatre’s Christmas show. That might be over-egging it a bit, but it certainly held its predominantly young audience enthralled […]
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe – Rose Theatre, Kingston
The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe continues at Rose Theatre, Kingston until 4 January 2015. It’s stretching it to call the Rose’s Christmas offering a musical, but there’s no doubt that Eamonn O’Dwyer’s sumptuous score adds considerably to the charm of CS Lewis’ enduring classic that first saw light of day 64 years ago […]
