Kevin Hart agrees to play Roland in upcoming Borderlands movie
American comedian Kevin Hart has agreed to play the role of Roland in the upcoming film adaptation of the popular RPG/looter-shooter, after long negotiations. The news was revealed on the official Borderlands Facebook account, with the company behind the popular...
Dance Moms star JoJo Siwa comes out as gay to her fans
17 year old JoJo Siwa, known for her appearance on American TV show Dance Moms, social media presence and creator of JoJo bows, has recently come out to her fans online. The teenager posted a photo of her on Twitter wearing a t-shirt with the words ‘Best. Gay....
‘No Day But Today’ – Rent (Hope Mill Theatre Stream) Review
Like many other who had pulled out all the stops to get live theatre going again, The Hope Mill Theatre’s production of Rent had its plans scuppered by the second national lockdown. But if this long, hard year has proven anything, it’s that the theatre industry never...
‘That’s the way it ought to be’ – Marry Me A Little (Streamed) Review – Barn Theatre
This dreaded second lockdown may have stopped the live run of this new production of ‘Marry Me A Little’ in its tracks, but if this pandemic has proven anything, it is that nothing can stop the Barn Theatre. Within days of closing the production to live audiences, it...
‘Do You Remember’ – Unfamiliar at Home (Streamed) Review – The Lowry
Victor and Yorgos are a couple, two guys in love. Just two guys in a flat, they have each other, they are their own little family unit. But are they happy? Are they fulfilled? Are they complete? Are they ready to take their relationship to the next level? Will they...
A well known mystery rediscovered and retold – Hoard: Rediscovered Review (New Vic Theatre)
The Staffordshire Hoard is perhaps one of the most famous and most important archaeological discoveries of recent years and for history fans, it is a crucial insight into the craftmanship of the Anglo-Saxons, with over 3.500 items, with many believed to have been part...
‘Everything Begins With Death’ – Emilia (Archive Recording) Review
If there’s one good thing that has come out of lockdown, it’s the release of archive recordings that are finally being allowed to see the light of day. The act of watching theatre from the comfort of our own homes has, slowly but surely, been embraced as a temporary...
‘But we met each challenge head-on and created something’ – Life in Lockdown 2.0 with David Muscat
Actor David Muscat has starred in a number of productions including Jersey Boys, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Sideshow, One Man, Two Guvnors and Billy Elliot. I was fortunate enough to get to talk to David about how he has been keeping during the lockdowns and his part...
Arthur Morgan: One of the greatest protagonists ever (Audio Story)
https://sites.marjon.ac.uk/doughnut/files/2021/01/Finished-Audio-Copy.mp3 So, Awards seasons. We all love/hate/tolerate them in whatever way we see fit, but they always come crawling back year after year after year after ye- And, alas, another awards show has come and...
‘Two Nobody’s in New York’ – Title of Show (Streamed) Review
Theatre is a living breathing thing, it grows, it adapts and it continues to be a big part of our lives even one week into a second national lockdown. With such successes as The Leave A Light On concert series, The Last Five Years in Lockdown, Songs for a New World...