Alicia McKenzie

Photos: QUALITY STREET UK Tour; Get a First Look at the Cast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 5, 2023

Get a first look at photos of the UK tour of Quality Street!

QUALITY STREET Comes To The Stephen Joseph Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 9, 2023

Delicious Regency farce Quality Street comes to Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre next month. A co-production from Northern Broadsides and the New Vic Theatre, it can be seen in the Round from 6 to 10 June.

Photos: First Look at the UK Tour of J.M. Barrie's QUALITY STREET
by Stephi Wild - Mar 7, 2023

Quality Street will open in March at the New Vic Theatre and then tour to leading regional venues. Check out photos here!

Photos: Go Inside Rehearsal for The UK Tour of QUALITY STREET
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 10, 2023

See photos from inside rehearsal for for the delicious Regency farce Quality Street, touring the UK this year. From the beloved writer of Peter Pan, the acclaimed original run in 2020 was cut  short by the pandemic and has now been revived for 2023.

Cast Announced For UK Tour of QUALITY STREET
by Stephi Wild - Jan 11, 2023

The cast has been announced for the delicious Regency farce Quality Street, touring the UK this year. From the beloved writer of Peter Pan, the acclaimed original run in 2020 was cut short by the pandemic and has now been revived for 2023. The popularity of J.M. Barrie’s romantic comedy was such a sensation in its day that it gave its name to the UK’s most loved chocolates: Quality Street™. 

BWW Review: BLEAK EXPECTATIONS, The Watermill Theatre
by Jo Caruana - Jun 2, 2022

The main thing to know about this production is it is very, very funny. Silly, sure; but cheek-achingly funny. From the moment Nicholas Murchie's begins his high-energy rendition of 19th century everyman Sir Philip Bin, Bleak Expectations is a laugh-a-minute tumble through this naturally dramatic era.

Photos: First Look at the World Premiere of BLEAK EXPECTATIONS at the Watermill
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 1, 2022

Get a first look at the world premiere of BLEAK EXPECTATIONS, a new stage adaptation of the award-winning hit BBC Radio 4 comedy written by Mark Evans and directed by Caroline Leslie (whose previous Watermill credits include Trial by Laughter, The Wipers Times, A Bunch of Amateurs, Thoroughly Modern Millie and Radio Times).

Casting And Creative Team Announced for BLEAK EXPECTATIONS At The Watermill 27 May - 2 July
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2022

Full casting and creative team have been announced for the world premiere of BLEAK EXPECTATIONS, a new stage adaptation of the award-winning hit BBC Radio 4 comedy written by Mark Evans and directed by Caroline Leslie (whose previous Watermill credits include Trial by Laughter, The Wipers Times, A Bunch of Amateurs, Thoroughly Modern Millie and Radio Times).

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For SMALL ISLAND at the Olivier Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 15, 2022

Rehearsal images for the critically acclaimed production of Small Island are released today. Adapted by Helen Edmundson from Andrea Levy’s prize-winning novel and directed by Rufus Norris, the production will open on 24 February in the Olivier theatre.  

Cast Announced For SMALL ISLAND As Rehearsals Begin
by Stephi Wild - Jan 12, 2022

Casting for the revival of the critically acclaimed production Small Island is announced today as the company begin rehearsals. Adapted by Helen Edmundson from Andrea Levy's prize-winning novel and directed by Rufus Norris, the production will open on 24 February in the Olivier theatre.  

Enjoy The Stephen Joseph Theatre's JACK AND THE BEANSTALK At Home This Christmas!
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 22, 2021

Enjoy the Stephen Joseph Theatre's Jack and the Beanstalk at home this Christmas, available on the SJT website until midnight on Monday 31 January 2022.

Pitlochry Festival Theatre Will Premiere Hannah Lavery's New Adaptation Of JEKYLL AND HYDE Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2021

Hannah Lavery's new adaptation to retell Stevenson's classic Victorian tale, Jekyll and Hyde from the perspective of the women who occupy the peripheries of the original story.

BWW Review: THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS, Pitlochry Festival Theatre
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 10, 2021

Take a jaunt down to the riverbank and join the adventure, as Mole, Rat and Badger try to instil just a little common sense and protect the impulsive Mr. Toad from harming himself in his impulsive antics and reckless motoring!

Pitlochry Festival Theatre Will Premiere A NIGHT BY THE RIVER TAY Beginning This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 7, 2021

Inspired by the River Tay and its surrounding landscape - including Scotland's multi-award-winning, world-renowned outdoor extravaganza, The Enchanted Forest, with whom these commissions were in partnership - the nine works were originally performed last year as audio dramas, podcasts, short films.

Cast Announced For The Pitlochry Festival Theatre Production Of THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2021

Take a jaunt down to the banks of the River Tummel and join Mr. Toad, Mole, Ratty and Badger on their magical adventures in Pitlochry Festival Theatre must-see, family, summer stage production of Kenneth Grahame's enduring story of friendship, courage, consequence, and bravery – The Wind in the Willows.

Pitlochry Festival Theatre Announce Summer Ensemble For 70th Anniversary Season
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2021

This summer will be an entirely outdoor rep season in various locations across the Pitlochry campus. This twenty-two strong acting Ensemble will be performing in Pitlochry for different lengths of time throughout the summer, some for a week, some for two and others for many months.

Tea Break Theatre Streams SLEEPING BEAUTY?
by Stephi Wild - Nov 20, 2020

Turning a much-loved story on its head with an intriguing modern twist, Tea Break Theatre will present their new re-working of Sleeping Beauty?. This live and interactive epic Zoom adventure will feature puppetry, original music and comedy. 

Casting Announced For the UK Tour of QUALITY STREET
by Stephi Wild - Dec 17, 2019

Casting has been announced for Quality Street, Laurie Sansom's debut production as Artistic Director of Northern Broadsides. The production, a rare revival of J.M. Barrie's farce, will open in February 2020 in Halifax, the home of Quality Street the UK's most popular brand of chocolates. Barrie's play was so popular in its day that it gave the chocolates their name.

BWW Review: WOMEN IN POWER, Nuffield Southampton Theatres
by Jo Fisher - Sep 14, 2018

Opening with its world premiere at Nuffield Southampton Theatres' City venue, Women in Power gives life to a classic Greek comedy, bringing it into the twenty-first century with music, mayhem and mischevious humour.

Photo Flash: First Look at WOMEN IN POWER at Nuffield Southampton Theatres
by Stephi Wild - Sep 13, 2018

Nuffield Southampton Theatres opens the world premiere of Women in Power on 13 September at Nuffield Southampton Theatres new venue NST City, with previews from 6 September and runs until 29 September.