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The Sound of Music at The Curve

The Curve’s new staging of The Sound of Music revisits the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic with unexpected shadows. While rooted in the familiar true story of Maria Rainer, Nikolai Foster’s production leans into the darker edges of the narrative, weaving moments of unease through the show’s trademark yodelling charm. It has been some time since…

Calamity Jane at The Curve

Calamity Jane, the classic musical comedy based on the Doris Day film, returns in a spirited new production at The Curve. Directed by Nikolai Foster and co-directed/choreographed by Nick Winston, it’s a show that doesn’t break new ground but offers a charming afternoon of theatre. Carrie Hope Fletcher takes on the role of Calamity with…

The Tina Turner musical at The Curve

Another musical biopic, another story of hardship and triumph—Tina – The Tina Turner Musical at the Curve Theatre offers a stirring portrayal of the trials and triumphs of one of music’s most beloved icons. Chronicling Turner’s life from humble beginnings in Nutbush, Tennessee, through her turbulent years with the Ike & Tina Turner Revue, to…

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