Niamh MelodyWho doesnāt love The Addams Family? Full of crazy, hilarious characters, obsessed with darkness and death, the franchise originally created by Charles Addams has been revamped and warped onto many different platforms over the years. But rest...
I love a good show celebrating women, especially when theyāre so rarely done. Fantastically Great Women who Changed the World is a new musical directed by Amy Hodge and based on the picture book by Kate Pankhurst (who is, in fact, a very distant...
Miray Sidhom is a brilliant storyteller. That becomes increasingly clear throughout this production of The Bread We Break at Contact Theatre. She captures the essence of Egypt through clever projections behind her set and through the incredible live...
Niamh Melody goes to the launch of Moxy, Manchester’s newest hotel, to find out more about this brand-new Marriott concept from KE Hotels Bright pink and purple lights flood the main entrance to Moxy Manchester City, Manchester’s...
For those whoāve never seen Richard OāBrienās The Rocky Horror Show before, it can be summed up in three words: crazy, catchy and confusing. In fact, the plot is so baffling and nonsensical that it is hard to explain. Directed by Christopher...
There was a certain sense of expectation before watching The Book of Mormon as the soundtrack is known for its witty, unique songs and the show ā which was first staged in 2011 ā is considered to be one of the funniest musicals in recent years. It...
Niamh Melody finds this innovative, graphic novel style retelling of Dracula a unique take on a familiar story Imitating the dog and Leeds Playhouse have successfully turned a classic horror story into a gripping, technologically advanced piece of...
Following their unique shot-for-shot stage recreation of George A. Romeroās classic 1968 zombie movie ā Night of The Living Deadā¢ – Remix, imitating the dog and Leeds Playhouse have joined forces again for a radical adaptation...
From the roaring standing ovation to the audience hum of āYou canāt stop the beatā following us into the street, itās abundantly clear the opening night of Hairspray at the Palace Theatre was a resounding success. After more than 30 years on the...
Niamh Melody gives an affirming shantay you stay to the first UK tour of new drag murder mystery, Death Drop. Seeing a production thatās only been on the stage for a year or so is always a treat for the well versed theatre-goers. Thereās a different...