A (Scarborough) Christmas Carol continues at the Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough until 31 December. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ I can just hear the task being set in the scriptwriting class: “Okay, today you are going to write an adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. It should be set for […]
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The World Goes Round at Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre – casting news
The line-up of performers cast in Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough’s forthcoming 25th anniversary production of The World Goes Round – The Songs of Kander & Ebb has been announced. Part of the venue’s 2016 Summer Festival, the show was conceived by Scott Ellis, Susan Stroman and David Thompson, to celebrate the work of the prolific partnership of composer […]
Kander and Ebb revue part of Stephen Joseph Theatre summer festival
A 25th anniversary production of The World Goes Round –The Songs of Kander & Ebb will feature as part of the Stephen Joseph Theatre’s Summer Festival of entertainment in Scarborough. Conceived by Scott Ellis, Susan Stroman and David Thompson, and directed by Lotte Wakeham, this show features much-loved showstoppers like ‘New York, New York’, ‘All That Jazz’, and ‘Money, Money’, alongside lesser-known […]
Satin ‘n’ Steel – Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough and Touring
Satin ‘n’ Steel was performed at the Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough, and then continues touring until 4 July. Star rating: 4 stars ★ ★ ★ ★ Satin ‘n’ Steel is a jukebox musical done the right way round. Author Amanda Whittington has started with a good story and added songs to it. The result is an unoriginal, but compelling […]
The Boy Who Fell Into a Book premieres at Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough
Alan Ayckbourn is directing a new musical version of his 1998 play The Boy Who Fell Into a Book which premieres at the Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough (18 July to 31 August, press night 22 July) in his 75th birthday year. Ten-year-old Kevin Carter falls into his book and meets his fictional hero, tough hard-bitten Private Investigator, […]
