The Broken Legs collection of amateur theatre reviews from across the East Midlands and beyond
“Hansard” – Lace Market Theatre
“Funny and thought-provoking in equal measure” In the country house of a Tory MP, tensions are rising between husband and…
“The Roses of Eyam” – NODS Theatre Company
“A gruelling, hard-hitting play […] filled with love and kindness” Telling the true story of Eyam, a village hit by…
“Apple of Discord” – Chronic Insanity
“Completely different […] fresh and exciting” Taking place within The People’s Hall, an elegant, if partly dilapidated, grade II listed…
“The Glad Game” – Lace Market Theatre
“Heart-breaking yet full of joy” Telling the true story of Nottingham-born actress Phoebe Frances Brown, “The Glad Game” takes its…
“Things I Know To Be True” – Lace Market Theatre
Disclaimer: Although I auditioned for this production, and was therefore privy to initial sneak peeks at set design and the…
“The Cat’s Meow” – Lace Market Theatre
This blog post was written for East Midlands Theatre It’s 1924, and on a luxury yacht, Hollywood’s elite gather to…
“Cinderella” – NUH Pantomime Society
Each year, the Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) pantomime society put on a show to raise funds for different teams across…
“The Last Noel” – Lace Market Theatre
The Lace Market Theatre’s final production of 2025 is Chris Bush’s “The Last Noel”, a festive tale of family and…
“Calendar Girls” – East Bridgford & Bingham Drama Group
Based on the real life story of a Yorkshire WI group’s idea to raise money for a local hospital, East…
“The Crucible” – Lace Market Theatre
This blog post was written for Elemental Theatre The Crucible – Lace Market Theatre It is 1692, and in Salem,…
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