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Review: Alfie by the Thame Players

9:42am Wednesday 10th March 2010

MADE famous by the film starring Michael Caine it is always interesting to see what an actor will bring to the role.

REVIEW: The Rice & Lloyd Webber “Joseph” at The Swan

Craig Chalmers  as Joseph at the Lighthouse

11:46am Tuesday 23rd February 2010

Each time I see Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat it seems to get better and better. How? Somehow it has transformed itself from an overblown student-type romp into first class family entertainment of ebullience and spectacle.

Review: Tim Vine rolls out the jokes at the Swan

Comedy preview: Tim Vine in Salford and Burnley

12:29pm Tuesday 23rd February 2010

EVER tried telling a joke to a group of mates and completely forgotten how it goes, or made a complete hash of delivering the punchline?

Review: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra creates "stunned enthusiasm"

4:02pm Sunday 21st February 2010

WHEN the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra travels to the Wycombe Swan, with a “Grand Tchaikovsky Gala”, one anticipates West End concert hall standards.

Off to see the wizard at the Swan

10:37am Saturday 20th February 2010

THE Wizard of Oz is absolutely the right fare for the multitude of talents available in the Wycombe Swan Youth Theatre.

Amersham Festival Winter Series ends in fine fettle

9:18am Tuesday 16th February 2010

THE final offering in the series of Autumn and Winter Concerts with the Amersham Festival Chamber Orchestra was a finely planned mixture of J. S. Bach, Handel and Vivaldi.

Review: GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS

Tough guys at the theatre

3:39pm Monday 8th February 2010

David Mamet plays are written with strong roles and minimalist staging and directions. Fourways took the challenge and presented this play superbly.

Calamity Jane Review

11:07am Monday 25th January 2010

With a tribe of Indians a gang of Mexican and a smattering of old timers in the saloon, Wendover Theatre Society offered a pantomime with a difference.

Review: Beauty and the Beast

Belle (played by Kiera Berditch), Carlos (played by Jonathan Schwerzmann) and Smelle (played by Simon Allan)

4:27pm Monday 18th January 2010

VERY well directed by Kirsten-Rebecca Gittins the Chesham Bois Catholic Players' panto was a family affair with Kirsten’s mother stage managing, her two daughters taking part and her father designing posters and programme.

Review: Amersham Festival Winter Concert

9:28am Monday 18th January 2010

Before even writing a word about Friday‘s Amersham Festival Winter Concert, I must commend the loyal audience itself. Despite the foul weather and with certain pavements still ice-coated, there was virtually a full house at St Mary’s Parish Church.






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