Leicester Curve’s Billy Elliot, Storyhouse Chester’s Now Is Good, and the Watermill Theatre’s production of Whistle Down the Wind will battle it out for the title of Best Musical Production at the UK Theatre Awards 2022. Returning after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the three hit shows are of among the 2022 nominees […]
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Now Is Good – Storyhouse Theatre, Chester
Now Is Good continues at the Storyhouse Theatre, Chester until 28 May 2022 with a live-stream also available on the closing night. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Now Is Good, Tim Firth’s first new musical since The Band in 2017 was first conceived in 2019, and has had a delayed journey to the stage. Inspired partly by […]
Cast for Tim Firth’s Now Is Good
Full casting has been confirmed for the world premiere of award-winning stage and screen writer Tim Firth’s new musical Now Is Good at Storyhouse in Chester. As previously announced, television and theatre favourite Michele Dotrice (Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em, The Girls, Phoenix Theatre) will feature in the cast. She will be joined by stage […]
Storyhouse debut for Tim Firth’s Now Is Good
Award-winning stage and screen writer Tim Firth’s new musical Now Is Good will receive its world premiere at Storyhouse in Chester this spring. Directed by Joyce Branagh (The Sunshine Boys, Saturday Night and Sunday Morning) and arranged by George Francis (Amelie the Musical, Watermill Theatre/UK tour/West End), the musical comedy starring television and theatre favourite […]
