Reviews Archive Part 2
TREASURE ISLAND To 9 January.
Oxford.
TREASURE ISLAND
by Gari Jones adapted from the novel by R L Stevenson.
The North Wall South Parade Summertown OX2 7JN To 9 January 2016.
10am 24 Dec.
2pm 21-24, 26-31 Dec, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9 Jan.
6pm 21-23, 27, 28 Dec, 3 Jan.
7.30pm 26, 29, 30 Dec, 2, 6-9 Jan.
Runs 2ht 5min One interval.
TICKETS 01865 766266.
www.creationtheatre.co.uk
Review: Timothy Ramsden 20 December.
Lively adventure with colourful playing covering dramatic elisions.
PRIVATE LIVES To 19 March.
Aylesbury/Bath.
PRIVATE LIVES
by Noël Coward.
Waterside Theatre Aylesbury 7-12 March.
Mon-Sat 7.30pm Mat Thu & Sat 2.30pm.
Audio-described/Captioned Sat 2.30pm (+ Touch Tour 11am-12pm).
TICKETS: 0844 871 7607
www.atgtickets.com/aylesbury
then Theatre Royal Sawclose 14-19 March 2016.
Mon-Wed 7.30pm Thu-Sat 8pm Mat Wed & Sat 2.30pm.
TICKETS: 01225 448844.
www.theatreroyal.org.uk
Runs 2hr One interval.
Review: Timothy Ramsden 7 March
Hyper-active Private Lives.
AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE: Chichester to 21 May
An Enemy of the People: Henrik Ibsen
Chichester Festival Theatre to May 21
Runs: 2h 15m, one interval
Tickets: 01243 781312
Review: Blair Hunter-Coleridge, May 10 2016
Ibsen realism, modern resonances abound
TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA, Brighton, To 29 May
Brighton
TWO GENTELEMENT OF VERONA: William Shakespeare
Brighton Dome to 29 May
Part of the Brighton Festival
Run time: 2 hours 45 minutes (including a 20 minute interval)
Dates: 25th – 28th May, 6pm; 26th, 28th and 29th, 1:30pm
Tickets available online through the Brighton Festival website
Review: Blair Hunter-Coleridge, 26 May 2016
Buffed up Bright and Beautiful (and at times Breezy)
ROSS, Chichester, To 25 June
Chichester
Ross
By Terence Rattigan
Chichester Festival Theatre to June 25
Oaklands Park
Chichester, West Sussex PO19 6AP
Runs 3hrs withl 20 min interval
TICKETS: 01243 781 312;
www.cft.org.uk
Review: by Carole Woddis of performance seen June 11, 2016:
Another look at another Rattigan – it stands the test of time.
FIRST LIGHT, Chichester, to July 2
South
First Light
A new play by Mark Hayhurst
Minerva Theatre,
Chichester Festival Theatre to July 2
Oaklands Park
Chichester, West Sussex PO19 6AP
Runs 2hrs 40mins with one interval
TICKETS: 01243 781 312;
www.cft.org.uk
Review: by Carole Woddis of performance seen June 18, 2016:
How do you begin to do justice to this superb drama?
STRIFE, 4Star****, Chichester, to 10 September
South
Strife
by John Galsworthy
4Star****
Minerva Theatre,
Chichester Festival Theatre to 10 September
Oaklands Park
Chichester, West Sussex PO19 6AP
Runs: 2hrs 15mins with one interval
TICKETS: 01243 781 312;
www.cft.org.uk
Review: by Carole Woddis of performance seen Aug 20, 2016:
A splendid production of a fiery play