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Anna Karenina Theatre Production

May 19, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

Two and a half hours of energising pace left the audience fizzing with delight at the full-blown modern interpretation of Russian writer Leo Tolstoy’s “Anna Karenina”. First written in 1875, this classic piece of world […]

Fisherman’s Friends – The Musical

May 10, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

Raw Cornish shanties sung with gusto are guaranteed to warm the cockles of your heart in a show that is awash with fun and song. Fisherman’s Friends the Musical set sail into The King’s Theatre […]

Stage Production of The Shawshank Redemption

April 25, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

A human’s ability to survive the most awful of circumstances makes for compelling watching. And it is particularly poignant when the story line is powerful, and the acting is first class and gripping. Experienced producer […]

Wild Western with a Gaelic Twist

April 12, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

It’s all guns a blazing for the sublime Gaelic speaking western performed in the heart of the Highlands. Inverness’s Eden Court Theatre played host to Stornoway, Quebec, a cracking play written by Calum L MacLeòid […]

West End Pre-Theatre Menus

April 10, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

If you are heading off to the theatre in London’s West End this summer and in search of a good restaurant for a pre-theatre meal, then we have three restaurant suggestions for you, depending on […]

Aye It’s Fun Aboard Kidnapped

April 1, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

Swashbuckling swagger mixed with vibrant pop music and a colourful cast was lapped up at the opening night of classic tale Kidnapped. It was laughter and applause all the way for the National Theatre of […]

MAMMA MIA! Set For Blackpool

March 19, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

Colourful and punchy and guaranteed to raise a smile at the seaside this month is one of ABBA’s most popular musicals. Twenty-three years after its first viewing at the Prince Edward Theatre in London, the […]

Jiving Generations Rock the Edinburgh Aisles

March 15, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

Musical tastes change through the generations – but 50’s sensation Buddy Holly’s tunes can still get both the young and old rocking in the aisles. Edinburgh’s Festival Theatre came alive on the opening night of […]

Scene from The Cunning Little Vixen by Opera North

Classic Tale Still has a Spring in its Step

March 9, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

It’s always great to gauge a performance by the audience reaction. And even better when children are the viewers. So, I knew we were in for a treat when the lively school audience at The […]

Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby

March 2, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

The flat caps were out in force as Edinburgh’s Festival Theatre prepared itself for a very special visit from the infamous Peaky Blinders. But instead of smouldering on screen, Thomas Shelby and co’s backdrop was […]