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Reviewed: Ride - A New Musical at Curve
The true story of the first women to cycle around the world is at Curve until this Saturday. It's always fun to get invited to a brand...
Jul 11, 20233 min read


Reviewed: Matthew Bourne's Romeo and Juliet at Curve
Romeo and Juliet, but not as you know it. I love a ballet and was very much looking forward to seeing the fabulous Matthew Bourne OBE's...
Jul 10, 20232 min read


Reviewed: Shakespeare in Love at The Little Theatre
Playing til this Saturday. Leicester's Little Theatre recently staged a bold new production of the romantic comedy Shakespeare in Love, a...
Jul 6, 20232 min read


Reviewed: 42nd Street at Curve
Good mood guaranteed! An evening out to see 42nd Street at Curve won’t disappoint. It’s a razzling-dazzling, glittering spectacle. This...
May 23, 20232 min read


BBC Radio's Scott Mills to make Panto debut at Leicester’s De Montfort Hall
He's excited to spend time in the 'great city of Leicester'. Radio DJ favourite Scott Mills will make his pantomime debut this festive...
May 16, 20232 min read


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


Reviewed: The Bodyguard at Curve
Feel the heat! See The Bodyguard at Curve til April 22. What an opening! This big-budget production sets off with chair-juddering...
Apr 18, 20233 min read


Reviewed: Anything Goes at The Little Theatre
Leicester Operatic Players bring Broadway glamour to Leicester. All aboard the SS American! Cole Porter's Anything Goes is one of those...
Apr 18, 20235 min read


New exhibition explores 60-year legacy of much-loved Leicester arts centre
Phoenix will be launching the exhibition - Place and Memory - this month. A new exhibition exploring the 60-year history and legacy of...
Apr 6, 20232 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: The Railway Children: A Musical at The Little Theatre
Pure, charming and uplifting period drama escapism. Edith Nesbit's children's book The Railway Children is a timeless classic. Whether...
Apr 1, 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 30, 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


Reviewed: Annie at Curve
A touching commentary on society today. Annie, based on the book by Thomas Meehan, was an incredibly relevant show mixing both social...
Mar 3, 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: 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
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