Harlow Playhouse
Harlow Chorus 40th Anniversary Concert EXIT PURSUED BY A HIPPOPOTAMUS! This is not a stage direction for Harlow Chorus’ 40th Anniversary concert at Chelmsford Cathedral on 16th April ay 7.00pm, but a ‘moment’ in the life of composer David Fanshawe who inadvertently hit a hippo…
STRICTLY Come Dancing favourites Ian Waite and Natalie Lowe will perform a dance showcase spectacular designed to dazzle and wow you. The pro-pairing are best known for their high intensity performances on the hit BBC show and have become family favourites as they push the…
MORE than 100 performers from Harlow Ballet Association will perform Coppelia at Harlow Playhouse from Thursday, April 7 to Saturday, April 10. Set in a European village the story sees a toy maker create a doll so life-like that a young man falls in love…
“There’s a gentleman living here. He’s got a birthday today, and he’s forgotten all about it. So we’re going to remind him. We’re going to give him a party.” A shabby boarding house in a small English seaside town. An elderly couple take care of…
THIS Easter, join the fun of our all-new Rock and Roll family musical version of Rapunzel Rocks. From the producers of recent Easter smah-hit productions, The Wizard of Oz, and Robin Hood, enjoy all the best traditions of a fairytale story, but with new twists…
STANDING ovations are rare events these days but that is exactly what the audience at the performance of Spine at the Harlow Playhouse gave last week. Spine explored the explosive relationship between a ferocious wise cracking teenager and an elderly East End widow. Harlow actress…
THE producers of Sing-a-Long-a Sound of Music and Sing-a-Long-a GREASE bring you their latest interactive film. The brand new singalonga screening of the classic film starring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey. It’s the Summer of 1963, it’s college boys versus dancing hunks, it’s one of…
GODMOTHERS of soul The Three Degrees are celebrating their 50-year history by performing hits for fans old and new. While the songs of most 1970’s groups are only performed by tribute bands the Philadelphia ladies are as active and glamorous as ever. The Degrees are…
By David Forman The Pip Utton Theatre Company unleashed its character Simon Sherwood, playing the role of Margaret Thatcher, upon a mixed audience of Thatcher lovers and haters at the Playhouse last night (Thursday) in what proved to be both highly entertaining and illuminating. The…
Special Double-Bill Event: Playing Maggie & Spine, March 10th. Playing Maggie: with Pip Utton Pip Utton is the Iron Lady! Not merely a portrayal, but a live audience with Margaret Thatcher, where you get to ask the questions! Love her or hate her, she divided…
“THE STAGE” described Blackeyed Theatre as one of the “most innovative companies working in English theatre”. That is a big call, so we went to see their version of F.Scott Fitzgerald with great expectations. It takes a lot of confidence to do the show with…
IMMERSING you in the decadence of America’s ‘Jazz Age’, The Great Gatsby is brought to life in this sizzling new stage adaptation from nationally acclaimed Blackeyed Theatre. Recreating the sights, sounds and feel of America’s ‘Roaring Twenties’ as seen through the eyes of Nick Carraway,…
Review IT was just one song but it was a special moment for this reviewer. On Friday, as part of their barnstorming set at the Playhouse, T.Rextasy played an unplugged version of Heroes as a tribute to David Bowie. It was a lovely version and…
