Guest Reviewer - Christine Davidson it is always a pleasure to visit Witham Amateur Operatic Society to watch one of their productions....

Fiddler on the Roof is a traditional show which opened on Broadway in 1964. It was made famous by Topol with the film in 1971 and since...

Hello Dolly is a timeless classic and I was very pleased that Director Dominic Cooke honoured this and gave us a heartwarming production...

Photo Credit : Johan Persson Kiss Me Kate is a terrific show by Cole Porter which features some lovely melodies and a play within a play...

Sister Act as a show, is a joyous one and has an uplifting storyline and fantastic toe tapping music, so it always promises to be a good...

Guest Reviewer - Christine Adams Davidson From a book and lyrics by Tom Macrae and Music by Dan Gillespie Sells, this musical tells the...

The open stage at the top of this show is so evocative of the stereotypical theatre we all imagine with the Ghost Light residing centre...

by Guest Reviewer Christine Davidson Coming to see and review shows for WOW is always a pleasure, as they never fail to deliver great...

Having seen Kinky Boots in the West End a few years ago, I was filled with some trepidation as to how any amateur society might do this...

I understand this was a youth premier of the show which was originally written for 10 adults, playing all the young roles, so taking the...

Guest Reviewer: Christine Davidson, 19th Feb 2022 It is always a delight to be asked to review Witham Operatic Workshop (WOW). This...

This was our last panto of this season and as always, we were made to feel extremely welcome by the Blackmore Players as we arrived at...

Guest Reviewer - Michelle Jacobs From the moment one enters the auditorium, bedecked in trailing ivy leaves, bathed in a verdant light...

This Richard Bean comedy is a firm favourite with amateur and professional groups alike. With a large cast of characters and a huge part...

Photo by Pamela Raith This latest Made in Colchester production as a community theatre performance in association with Colchester...

Drinking habits is a play by Tom Smith which tells the story of the convent of the Sisters of perpetual Sewing with a big secret! This is...

Guest Reviewer: Michelle Jacobs In the 80th anniversary year of the beginning of the Second World War and the 75th commemoration of...

When one thinks of Grease we all picture the film with John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John, leather jackets, slicked back hair, pink lady...

This play, similar in concept to Bouncers also by John Godber, is presented by four actresses who take the roles of four waitresses, each...

A simple but stunning set made from scaffolding with an upper level reached by a staircase either side, was the perfect backdrop to this...