Romantics Anonymous, live-streaming from Bristol Old Vic. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ The future of musical theatre is bright and it is thrilling. At this very moment, countless young creatives from many different backgrounds are locked down in their bedrooms crafting it, striving away at scripts and scores. One day, we […]
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Romantics Anonymous to embark on digital tour from Bristol Old Vic
Emma Rice’s acclaimed musical Romantics Anonymous will be performed live at the Bristol Old Vic and broadcast live direct to homes across the world next month. The new production of the critic and crowd-pleasing show which had been due to tour the US this year will now reach audiences across the world with partner theatres […]
Romantics Anonymous – Bristol Old Vic
Romantics Anonymous continues at the Bristol Old Vic until 1 February 2020, ahead of a major tour of the United States. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Chocolate-making may be something of an esoteric occupation, but it has inspired the likes of Roald Dahl (Willie Wonka) and Joanne Harris (Chocolat) to highly successful books […]
Marc Antolin and Carly Bawden reprise their roles in new production of Romantics Anonymous
Marc Antolin and Carly Bawden will reprise their performances in the starring roles in a revival of Emma Rice’s acclaimed adaptation of Romantics Anonymous at the Bristol Old Vic in January 2020 ahead of a US tour. Co-produced by Rice’s Bristol-based company Wise Children with Plush Theatricals, the new production of the show which debuted […]
Romantics Anonymous – Sam Wanamaker Playhouse – Shakespeare’s Globe
Romantics Anonymous continues at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, Shakespeare’s Globe, London until 6 January, 2018. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ As she bows out of her truncated term as the artistic director of Shakespeare’s Globe, Emma Rice’s legacy may well be remembered as bringing with it electric lighting and amplified sound. […]
Emma Rice will direct new musical as part of her final Shakespeare’s Globe season
Opening the 2017 winter season in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse (The Winter Selection) at Shakespeare’s Globe will be Romantics Anonymous, a new musical directed by Emma Rice. The piece also has a book written by Rice, lyrics by Christopher Dimond, and music by Michael Kooman, presented by special arrangement with Radio Mouse Entertainment. This will be […]
