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Reviewed: Sucker Punch at Curve
A riveting exploration of race and boxing in 1980s Britain. My life is such that barely a week goes by without my attending at least one...
Apr 26, 20234 min read
SpongeBob Musical is coming to Curve!
Celeb's Go Dating star Tom Read Wilson joins cast Showpath Entertainment is delighted to announce that television star Tom Read Wilson...
Apr 4, 20234 min read
Reviewed: Noughts and Crosses at Curve
Noughts and Crosses ended its tour here in Leicester at Curve Theatre on April 1
Mar 31, 20233 min read
Reviewed: Mother Goose at Curve
Sir Ian McKellen and John Bishop host a joyful visit to pantoland. Perhaps the biggest perk of this job is that we get to review various...
Mar 16, 20235 min read
Reviewed: Girl from the North Country at Curve
This is VERY Dylan. I don’t like musicals. In fact, it’s a joke in the Niche Magazine office that I only attend musicals that my...
Mar 8, 20233 min read
Curve production wins WhatsOnStage award
Billy Elliot the Musical was on stage last summer. The "Made at Curve" production of Billy Elliot the Musical was awarded Best Regional...
Feb 16, 20232 min read
Reviewed: Ocean at the End of the Lane at Curve
A magical masterpiece of monsters and mixed-up memories. What’s scarier? The monsters outside your house or the people inside it? Neil...
Feb 2, 20234 min read
Reviewed: Death Drop: Back in the Habit at Curve
An authentic show by Drag performers. Horror-murder-slasher-religious-comedy Death Drop: Back in the Habit came to Curve this week. Its...
Jan 21, 20234 min read
Curve Leicester to showcase LGBTQ+ Artist's Palaver Party
Fatt Projects to present an exciting show as part of The Spark Festival. Palaver Party, a public performance specifically designed for...
Jan 19, 20232 min read
Vote for Curve in the WhatsOnStage Awards
The Leicester theatre has received nominations for three of its productions in this year's WhatsOnStage Awards. Leicester’s Curve has...
Dec 20, 20222 min read
Spark Festival reveals 20th anniversary programme
Extraordinary artists will return to Leicester's Spark Festival in February 2023. The Spark Festival programme presents us with theatre,...
Nov 30, 20222 min read
Reviewed: Wizard of Oz at Curve
Having been postponed for the last few years due to the pandemic, Curve certainly did not hold back on this festive spectacle.
Nov 28, 20223 min read
Reviewed: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel at Curve
A star-studded show, just like the film. Hayley Mills is in Leicester this week starring in The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel at Curve. As a...
Nov 4, 20224 min read
Reviewed: Sister Act at Curve
Bless this show, bless this review, bless it all. A wannabe nightclub singer, Deloris Van Cartier, witnesses her married, mobster lover...
Oct 21, 20224 min read
Reviewed: The Shawshank Redemption at Curve
It's time to get busy livin' or get busy dyin'. Contains spoilers! This freshly rewritten adaptation of Steven King's novella comes to...
Oct 11, 20223 min read
Reviewed: Bugsy Malone at Curve
The touring production could've been anything that it wanted to be... There's a real risk of my sounding like a broken record in this...
Oct 5, 20224 min read
Reviewed: Othello at Curve
The use of set was ingenious. We all know Shakespeare’s plays. Othello, perhaps slightly lesser-known, is a tragedy set in Cyprus during...
Sep 21, 20224 min read
Reviewed: Mamma Mia! at Curve
It’s time to lay all your love on the ninth longest-running show in Broadway history. ABBA is always guaranteed to fill a dance floor,...
Sep 16, 20222 min read
Reviewed: Billy Elliot the Musical at Curve
The new UK production of Billy Elliot the Musical is in full swing in Leicester. Directed by Nikolai Foster, the Made at Curve musical...
Jul 21, 20222 min read
Curve names theatre seat to mark PPL CEO's 10 year anniversary
Mark Leathem has given the theatre PPL's support throughout his decade-long tenure. Leicester’s Curve theatre has named one of its seats...
Jun 20, 20222 min read
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