
‘Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive.’ The University of Southampton’s Theatre Group are back this year with another five star performance in an impeccable production. From beginning to end, the audience marvelled at the outstanding performance of Agatha Christie’s ‘Spider’s Web’, in a production that is achingly hilarious,…

Forgive me, Mr Father, for I have sinned by absolutely loving this show! You’ll know what I mean by this when you do watch the show, which will be shown from 18th-23rd August at ‘theSpace on the Mile,’ Space 1, during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Last week, I watched the Theatre Group adaptation of George Bailey’s…

Showstoppers kick start their year with their ‘Fresher’s Show’ – a cast full of those who haven’t yet acted for the society. They showcase this group of novices (or so they claim) with Beauty and the Beast, in a production that was as delightful, charming, fearsome and frightening as the title might suggest… Beauty and…

“How things come to light in the dark!” The University of Southampton’s Theatre Group has put on yet another stellar production, this time it is the delightful ‘The Marriage of Figaro’. From the brilliant set design as you walk in, to the convincing and comical acting by the cast, ‘The Marriage of Figaro’ is a production…

“How do you feel about the fourth wall? Too late!” The University of Southampton’s Theatre Group production of ‘Accidental Death of an Anarchist’ was two hours of pure delight. From the beginning to the end, the audience were brought to laughter, a testament to the phenomenal delivery of The Maniac (Kat Fevyer). Here, it is…

Paperlight Theatricals will, once again, be heading to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe to showcase talent, dedication, and general theatrical hilarity. I was lucky enough to be present at an Open Dress Run before the troupe head up to one of the most bafflingly popular events in the world. The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is a truly…

Theatre Group’s Dinner is a darkly funny show with twists, turns, and several plastic lobsters. An excellent cast show great dramatic discipline in bringing such a complex plot to life and keeping the audience laughing throughout. Dinners have always been a great narrative way for drama to happen – whether it’s Macbeth seeing the dead or…