Category Archives: News

Winnie Brady, age 4, gives ‘Me…’ at the Mercury a Big Two Thumbs Up review

A Little Angel Theatre production adapted from the book by Emma Dodd, “Me…” tells the [...]

Sleeping Beauty at The Mercury Theatre ★★★★★

As traditional as the presents you politely receive and will regift as soon as you [...]

The Paulies – The Winners 2023

So here they are; I’ve made my decisions! The standard of so-called amateur theatre in [...]

Craig Charles Christmas Funk & Soul in Colchester

Christmas comes early to Colchester as Craig Charles brings his Christmas Funk & Soul Extravaganza [...]

The Paulies – 2023 Nominations Announced

It’s that time of the year again, the theatre awards that have no physical prize. [...]

Paul T. Davies reviews Funny Girl at The Headgate Theatre

Made famous by Barbra Streisand in the movie, Fanny Brice is a challenging role based [...]

Colchester’s Sound

After a hiatus of 16 months, I’m returning to promoting live music. In collaboration with [...]

Paul T. Davies reviews Vanya and Sonia and Marsha and Spike at Headgate Theatre

Christopher Durang’s play, presented by Headgate Theatre Productions and 3wishes, spoofs on the work of [...]

Anna Pancaldi’s homecoming at Coda, Colchester

Anna Pancaldi returns to her hometown on Wednesday 15th November, as she graces the stage [...]

Murder, Margaret and Me reviewed by Paul T. Davies

Colchester Theatre Group present an intriguing play by Phillip Meeks concerning the meeting and growing [...]

School of Rock at the Mercury Theatre – reviewed by Paul T. Davies

Packed to the rafters with a hugely entertained audience with an incredible amount of talent [...]

Colchester Castle Park to host House Music Extravaganza

Musik Is The Answer will hosting ‘Music In The Park’ in partnership with Colchester Events [...]

Paul T. Davies reviews The Mill On The Floss at The Headgate Theatre

George Elliot’s classic novel comes to life in this adaptation by Helen Edmundson, in a [...]

Paul T. Davies reviews The Addams Family Musical at the Headgate Theatre

The Addams Family are riding high at the moment, mainly due to the Netflix hit [...]