The Drifters Girl, created by Ed Curtis, tells the story of tenacious band manager, Faye Treadwell, who led The Drifters throughout their many incarnations and legal battles to success. The musical whizzes through three decades of music and how prolific those tunes remain 70 years later is proof of Faye’s legacy. The show relies onContinue reading “Review: The Drifters Girl at The Curve “
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Greatest Days at the Curve
Greatest Days is the latest jukebox musical to be doing the rounds, touring the UK throughout 2023. Rather than telling the tale of the band – as dramatic and as apt as that would be given the show was previously known as The Band – Greatest Days, written by award winning Tim Firth, focuses onContinue reading “Greatest Days at the Curve “
Shrek the Musical sets up swamp at The Curve
Shrek the Musical is on another UK tour until 2024.
Sister Act at The Belgrade
Riotous fun mixed with a smidge of sentimentality
Heathers the Musical at the Curve
The ultimate teenage angst musical returns to Leicester as part of its 2023 UK and Ireland tour.
La Bamba at The Curve
Not just a fun fiesta
The SpongeBob Musical at The Curve
The musical adaption of The Spongebob Musical launched in 2016, and now embarks on its premiere UK tour, stopping at The Curve, Leicester until 15th July. The 1999 TV show has proven so immensely popular, that despite never seeing an episode the characters are familiar and storyline easy to follow. Written by Kyle Jarrow, the storyContinue reading “The SpongeBob Musical at The Curve”
The Bodyguard UK tour at the Curve
An underwhelming romance saved by a superb soundtrack
Steel Magnolias at The Curve
Bringing a slice of the south to the East Midlands
Blood Brothers at The Belgrade
Running in London’s West End and touring for almost 40 years, Blood Brothers is possibly Willy Russels’ most popular musical. Embarking round the UK and Ireland for 2023, this performance, directed by Bob Tomson and Bill Kenwright, is showing at Coventry’s Belgrade until April 1st. A moving story of two twins separated at birth, itContinue reading “Blood Brothers at The Belgrade”
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