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Rose announces Spring Season

Rose faces nervous wait for money

8:00am Thursday 1st January 2009

The unlikely sight of Lenny Henry appearing as Othello is the intriguing centrepiece of the Rose Theatre’s recently-announced Spring Season.

Strictly stars show off their rumba

Hand in hand: Anton Du Beke and Erin Boag have danced together for 10 years

10:11am Wednesday 31st December 2008

From phone votes that didn’t count to the public’s love of a bungling journalist, this year’s series of Strictly Come Dancing was its most controversial to date.

The freaks are back

Sprung a leak: Hannibal Helmurto has recovered from his skewered throat two years ago.

3:53pm Tuesday 30th December 2008

Sword swallowers, contortionists, acrobats and a guy who can fit his entire body through the head of a racket - it can only be the Circus of Horrors.

Five rounds with Ricky 'The Hitman' Hatton

Manacing: Champion boxer Ricky Hatton could have been laying carpet

4:40pm Monday 29th December 2008

Ahead of his ‘evening with’ style appearance at Fairfield Halls next month, we go five rounds with one of Britain’s most successful fighters, Ricky ‘The Hitman’ Hatton.

Gareth Gates turns on the Charm at New Wimbledon Theatre

Gareth Gates as Prince Charming

8:30am Sunday 28th December 2008

Katy Moon gets into the festive spirit at New Wimbledon Theatre's Christmas panto - Cinderella - starring Gareth Gates, Joanna Page and Alistair McGowan

Brian Blessed gets us Hooked on panto

Brian Blessed gets us hooked on panto at Fairfield Halls

8:30am Saturday 27th December 2008

Graham Moody gives his verdict on Peter Pan at Fairfield Halls in Croydon and rediscovers the joys of panto thanks to Brian Blessed's devilishly fiendish Captain Hook

Have a Devil of a time at BAC

Devilishly good: BAC's production is a perfect antidote to Christmas schmaltz

8:30am Friday 26th December 2008

Enjoy an alternative Christmas experience with Battersea Arts Centre's Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea

Singing praises of Rose's Christmas Carol

Scrooged: Ebenezer delights at Kingston's Rose

8:30am Thursday 25th December 2008

Enjoy some festive cheer with Kingston's Rose Theatre's panto A Christmas Carol

Have a Pan-tastic time at Richmond Theatre

Uplifting: Have a yourself a merry panto time with Peter Pan

8:30am Wednesday 24th December 2008

Catch the panto Peter Pan, with Bonnie Langford, at Richmond Theatre

Celebrated film maker talks about family's Nazi battle

Sheila Hayman is the great-great-great niece of German composer Felix Mendelssohn

11:58am Wednesday 24th December 2008

When I was at school I used to go around bragging I was related to the ‘Fisher’ in Fisher Price.


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