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11. My Mother Told Me Not To Stare
Get Bracknell, Monday 12 April 2010It’s a real pleasure to see a show aimed at children that is neither simple or easy; that isn’t a spin-off from a TV show or cartoon or staging of a popular book.
12. Review - Mugged and Feather Boy
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 15 July 2009These two one act plays are presented and performed by one of the Progress Theatre’s Youth Groups and it’s a good job they make of them.
13. Review - Cabaret at The Hexagon
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 10 June 2009Cabaret is one of the most depressing and bleak musicals ever to be a hit, charting as it does the fall of Weimar Germany and the rise of the Nazis in 1931.
14. Popcorn at The Progress Theatre
Get Bracknell, Monday 11 May 2009Ben Elton’s play of celebrity, sex, violence and the litigious society hasn’t lessened in relevance in the last decade or so.
15. Review: Kiss Me, Kate
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 23 April 2008If there’s one thing Cole Porter could be trusted to do, that was to write great tune after great tune and, from the very outset, Kiss Me, Kate is filled with them.
16. George And The Dragon, South Street, Sunday 27/4/08.
Get Bracknell, Tuesday 29 April 2008Garlic Theatre have won numerous awards for their puppetry shows and it’s quite obvious why.
17. Review: Treasure Island, at The Hexagon
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 19 March 2008The Birmingham Stage Company are well-known for their innovative, imaginative and successful on-stage thinking and with this adaptation of Stevenson’s classic tale of derring-do they don’t fail to make something special.
18. The Naked Truth, The Hexagon, 29/4/08
Get Bracknell, Friday 02 May 2008The main problem with this play is its continual feeling of unsurprise and its lack of originality.
19. Four Nights In Knaresborough, 15/4/08
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 16 April 2008This is the second ‘what happened next’ play in a row that the Progress have put on. First came After Juliet, imagining Verona in the aftermath of Shakespeare’s big romantic tragedy, and now this play, dealing with a year stuck in a castle in rainy Yorkshire following the assassination of Thomas à Becket.
20. Beauty and The Beast on Ice
Get Bracknell, Thursday 15 May 2008There is no denying the spectacle is spectacular, the dancers are superb and the whole thing is a delight and a pleasure for anyone who’s ever sat watching a ballet and thought to themselves, ‘Well, this is very nice, but couldn’t it be faster and smoother and funnier?’
