Tag: Gallery Players

18 October 2017

REVIEW: Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy (adapted by Jessica Swale)

REVIEW: Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy (adapted by Jessica Swale) Gallery Players, Sir John Mills Theatre 17-21 October 2017 The story of a proud, independent and confident female, written in 1874, kept the audience in rapt attention when staged by the Gallery Players. The audience were seated on two opposite sides, so were at the heart of the action, totally involved through […]

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7 April 2015

Review of A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg by Peter Nichols. Performed by Gallery Players at Sir John Mills Theatre, Ipswich 2 – 11 April 2015 A play that tells the story about the strain that having a severely disabled child puts upon the parents does not sound like a fun night out. Although this is an accurate summary of A Day in the Death […]

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10 July 2014

Review of “Galileo”, Gallery Players

New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich 9-12th July 2014. It is often hard for theatre companies, especially amateur groups, to get an audience to come to any unfamiliar production. All I can say is, if you like a musical with a strong story and memorable songs, well-sung, you won’t be disappointed by Galileo, a brand new musical by Martin Waddington. The simple set of columns and arcades, […]