Category: Watermill Theatre

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10 top theatrical moments of 2020

In lieu of trying to make sense of this shitshow of a year through the normal year-end…

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January 1, 2021
Posted in Musicals News Not-London Theatre UK Watermill Theatre

News: casting for the Watermill’s summer season of Camelot and The Hound of the Baskervilles

Artistic Director Paul Hart and the team at Newbury’s The Watermill Theatre are thrilled to announce that…

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August 5, 2020
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The 2019 Ian Charleson Award nominees announced

The Ian Charleson Award celebrates performances by actors under 30 in a classical role and is dedicated…

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May 26, 2020
Posted in Musicals Not-London Theatre Theatre review Watermill Theatre

Review: The Wicker Husband, Watermill Theatre

Gorgeous new folk musical The Wicker Husband is perfectly situated at the Watermill Theatre and simply must…

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March 15, 2020
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My 10 favourite shows of 2019

I barely saw 250 shows this year, quiet by my standards! And as is the way of…

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January 2, 2020
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20 shows to look forward to in 2020

I look ahead to some of the 2020 shows exciting me most with an emphasis away from…

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December 30, 2019
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The 2018 Ian Charleson Award

I remain unconvinced we should be rewarding classical roles over the breadth of the theatre out there…

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May 13, 2019
Posted in Musicals Not-London Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2019 Watermill Theatre

Review: Amélie the Musical, Watermill Theatre

A sensational adaptation of the film, Amélie the Musical completely captures my heart – see it now…

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April 20, 2019
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Review: Macbeth, Watermill Theatre

As good as the effort is here at the Watermill, I can’t help but feel it is…

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March 30, 2019