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Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger's Drift - The Alexandra, Birmingham - The Reviews Hub Writer: Caroline Graham Adaptor and Director: Guy Unsworth The world of Midsomer County burst into life in book form in 1987 with writer Caroline Graham’s first Chief Inspector Barnaby novel, The Kill...

#THEATRE #REVIEW Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger's Drift #TheAlexandraBirmingham "Fans will see plenty they recognise ... while also enjoying the fine stagecraft of all involved" ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ½ www.thereviewshub.com/central-draf... #Birmingham

Legally Blonde The Musical - Milton Keynes Theatre - The Reviews Hub Book: Heather Hach Music and Lyrics: Laurence O’Keefe and Nell Benjamin Director: Nikolai Foster The 2026 touring production of Legally Blonde: The Musical brings the beloved story to the stage with c...

#THEATRE #REVIEW Legally Blonde The Musical @mktheatre.bsky.social @legallyblondeshow.bsky.social "celebrates resilience, confidence, and refusing to be underestimated … an explosion of musical magic" ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ www.thereviewshub.com/legally-blon... #MiltonKeynes

#THEATRE #REVIEW Shuggy Boats @livetheatre.bsky.social "ticks a lot of Tyneside boxes" ⭐️⭐️⭐️ www.thereviewshub.com/shuggy-boats... #Newcastle

#THEATRE #REVIEW The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical at Darlington Hippodrome "a thoroughly entertaining night at the theatre" ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️½ www.thereviewshub.com/the-lightnin... #Darlington

#THEATRE #NEWS Full Cast and Creative Team Announced for UK Premiere Tour of The Karate Kid – The Musical www.thereviewshub.com/full-cast-an...

#THEATRE #NEWS Celebrating 54 years of touring: @mikrontheatre.bsky.social presents world premiere of Top of the Wold www.thereviewshub.com/celebrating-...

#CONCERT #REVIEW Horrible Histories Live (And Dead) The Concert at Sheffield City Hall "a real celebration of Horrible Histories" ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ www.thereviewshub.com/horrible-his... #Sheffield

#BALLET #REVIEW @northernballet.bsky.social's Gentleman Jack at Leeds Grand Theatre "a compelling and inventive piece of storytelling" ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ www.thereviewshub.com/gentleman-ja... #Leeds

#THEATRE #REVIEW Crime and Punishment at @castindoncaster.bsky.social "Connor Curren is outstanding as Raskolnikov" ⭐️⭐️⭐️ www.thereviewshub.com/crime-and-pu... #Doncaster

#THEATRE #REVIEW Zog @victheatre.bsky.social "performed with zest, energy and plenty of athleticism" ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ www.thereviewshub.com/zog-victoria... #Halifax

#DANCE #REVIEW Hidden at Leeds Playhouse "impressive in its necessary precision and performative ease" ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ www.thereviewshub.com/hidden-leeds... #Leeds

George – The Lowry, Salford - The Reviews Hub Writer: Léa des Garets Director: Rute Costa George tells of a brief period of time in the life of the French author George Sand.  Sand was born Amantine Dupin in 1804 but became one of many notable ni...

#THEATRE #REVIEW George #The Lowry "truly interesting and provocative" ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ½ www.thereviewshub.com/george-the-l... #Salford

Don Quixote – Birmingham Royal Ballet – The Lowry, Salford - The Reviews Hub Music: Ludwig Minkus, Hans Vercauteren Writer: Miguel De Cervantes Choreographer: Carlos Acosta, Marius Petipa Conductor: Thomas Jung While it might not be one you’re familiar with, if you’re looking ...

#THEATRE #REVIEW Don Quixote #TheLowry "an ideal production for a ballet novice [or long-time lovers of classic ballet] with its grand spectacle and simple, comic storyline" ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ½ www.thereviewshub.com/don-quixote-... #Salford

Nominees announced for 50th Anniversary Olivier Awards - The Reviews Hub The nominees for the landmark 50th anniversary of the Olivier Awards, held in partnership with Cunard, have been revealed, celebrating the best of London theatre across drama, musicals, dance and oper...

The nominees for the 50th Anniversary of the Olivier Awards have been announced today! @olivierawards.bsky.social

www.thereviewshub.com/nominees-ann... #London #Theatre #OlivierAwards

#THEATRE #REVIEW Woman in Mind at Sunderland Empire "an unforgettable evening" ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️½ www.thereviewshub.com/woman-in-min... #Sunderland

The Stolen Ram - Lighthouse, Poole - The Reviews Hub Writer/Director : Ed Viney Stolen Ram, is the latest offering from the same creative team who brought us Pot licker in 2025. Writer and director Ed Viney is keen to emphasise that the play can be enjo...

#THEATRE #REVIEW Stolen Ram "easy to suspend disbelief and simply enjoy the ridiculousness of it all" ⭐⭐⭐ ½ www.thereviewshub.com/the-stolen-r... #Poole

#THEATRE #REVIEW Noughts & Crosses at Northern Stage "an essential watch that feels more relevant than ever" ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ www.thereviewshub.com/noughts-cros... #Newcastle

#THEATRE #REVIEW Hamlet at Alhambra Theatre, Bradford "an impressive addition to the Shakespeare canon" ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ www.thereviewshub.com/hamlet-alham... #Bradford

#THEATRE #REVIEW Death on the Nile at Grand Opera House York "an atmospheric and faithful homage to Christie’s enduring work" ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ www.thereviewshub.com/death-on-the... #York

Murder at Midnight - Belgrade Theatre, Coventry - The Reviews Hub Writer: Torben Betts Director: Philip Franks With the music of Robbie Williams and Eurythmics blasting out over the speakers, we are transported to the home of Jonny “The Cyclops” Drinkwater on New Ye...

#THEATRE #REVIEW Murder at Midnight @belgradetheatre.bsky.social originaltheatre.bsky.social “a performance worth watching for anyone who is a fan of thrilling, murder-filled stories or laugh-out-loud comedy" ⭐⭐⭐⭐ www.thereviewshub.com/murder-at-mi... #Coventry

Teechers - Theatre Royal, Windsor - The Reviews Hub Writer: John Godber Director: Jane Thornton It’s more than a couple of years since this reviewer studied GCSE drama but John Godber’s Teechers, updated for its 2026 tour with new references and a soun...

#THEATRE #REVIEW Teechers "offers its audience a rare insight into the state of our schools in 2026" ⭐⭐⭐⭐ www.thereviewshub.com/teechers-the... #Windsor

Top Hat - Birmingham Hippodrome - The Reviews Hub Book: Matthew White and Howard Jacques Music and Lyrics: Irving Berlin Director: Kathleen Marshall Fifteen years is a long time between visits. The last professional production of Top Hat at Birmingha...

#THEATRE #REVIEW Top Hat #BirminghamHippodrome "impeccably crafted, light-hearted entertainment." ⭐⭐⭐⭐ www.thereviewshub.com/top-hat-birm... #Birmingham

#THEATRE #REVIEW Legally Blonde the Musical @sheffieldtheatres.bsky.social "a wonderful evening at the theatre and you are guaranteed to leave humming the songs with a smile on your face" ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ www.thereviewshub.com/legally-blon... #Sheffield

Kinoteka Polish Film Festival 2026: Franz - The Reviews Hub Writers: Marek Epstein and Agnieszka Holland Director: Agnieszka Holland Author Franz Kafka is known for dark absurdist novels of paranoia. Yet, there are reports of him moving friends to tears of mir...

#FILM #REVIEW Franz
'Idan Weiss plays Kafka with an impish sense of humour.' ⭐️⭐️⭐️ thereviewshub.com/kinoteka-pol...

Meet Fred - Arena Theatre, Wolverhampton - The Reviews Hub Original Devising Cast: Lindsay Foster, Dan McGowan, Richard Newnham, Craig Quat, Morgan Thomas and Martin Vick Director: Ben Pettitt-Wade Hijinx Theatre is a professional theatre company that aims to...

#THEATRE #REVIEW Meet Fred #ArenaTheatre "remains relevant and important ten years after its creation" ⭐⭐⭐ ½ www.thereviewshub.com/meet-fred-ar... #Wolverhampton

#FILM #REVIEW La Bohème
'will serve as an excellent introduction for audiences' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ thereviewshub.com/la-boheme/

Interview: Jordan North and William Hanson - The Reviews Hub The Reviews Hub Executive Editor John McRoberts recently took time out with Help I Sexted My Boss presenters Jordan North and William Hanson as they prepare to embark on their first arena tour of thei...

INTERVIEW: Jordan & William Hanson talk to us about their upcoming Arena Tour of Help I Sexted My Boss which stops in Cardiff, London, Glasgow and Manchester later this month.

www.thereviewshub.com/interview-jo...

The Martini Shot - The Reviews Hub Writer and Director: Stephen Wallis The title, The Martini Shot is a term used by filmmakers for the final camera setup of the day to indicate the next shot will be one of alcohol out of a glass. This...

#FILM #REVIEW The Martini Shot
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'an intriguing and enjoyable way of exploring deep issues.' ⭐️⭐️⭐️ thereviewshub.com/the-martini-...

Kinoteka Polish Film Festival 2026: Anniversary - The Reviews Hub Director: Jan Komasa This movie has a Polish director but is set in America and there are no subtitles. Released last year, it’s part of London’s Polish film festival, Kinoteka. Anniversary opens with...

#FILM #REVIEW Anniversary
'There’s a sharpness to the script, acting and direction that makes this film more compelling than its routine counterparts' ⭐️⭐️⭐️½ thereviewshub.com/kinoteka-pol...

Horrible Histories - The Concert - Milton Keynes Theatre - The Reviews Hub Music and Lyrics: Richie Webb Writers: Ben Ward and Claire Wetton Director: Neal Foster There are children’s shows — and then there are shows that genuinely entertain the entire family. Horrible Histo...

#THEATRE #REVIEW Horrible Histories - The Concert @mktheatre.bsky.social "Fast-paced, energetic and consistently inventive ... presents history as vivid, musical and entertaining" ⭐⭐⭐⭐ www.thereviewshub.com/horrible-his... #MiltonKeynes