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Made in Dagenham - WAOS, NETG Adjudication
A challenging choice of production – not only because musicals stemming from films frequently don’t have the same impact, but because...
Jan 12, 20221 min read
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Legally Blonde, WOW! - NETG Adjudication
FRONT OF HOUSE The team were very efficient, smartly dressed and helpful. There was a range of refreshments available, including coffee...
Oct 13, 20204 min read
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Legally Blonde, WOW! - Theatrelife Review
by Christine Adams Davidson ‘Legally Blonde’ is an award winning musical with lyrics and music by Neil Benjamin and Laurence O Keefe. The...
Oct 13, 20203 min read
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Legally Blonde, WOW! - NODA review
What a lovely welcome to Witham Public Hall. Congratulations to the Front of House team for their warmth and efficiency in making...
Oct 13, 20202 min read
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Legally Blonde, WOW! - Braintree & Witham Times Review
by Ron Fosker A blaze of colour bounces off the stage in WOW!’s latest production, Legally Blonde. The bright red Harvard gowns to the...
Oct 13, 20201 min read
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Annie, SMS - May 2019. NODA review.
What a delight to visit this small but very well equipped theatre. Annie is a very popular show and on this occasion welcomed a full...
Jun 14, 20193 min read
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Annie, SMS - May 2019. Theatrelife Review
When I think of the musical Annie, my immediate thoughts are of an over saccharine sweet storyline and precocious stage school kids. This...
Jun 14, 20192 min read
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9 to 5 - WAOS , Oct 2017 - BWT review
An on-screen Dolly Parton introduces and closes this musical, based on perhaps her best-known song. She wrote all the other songs too,...
Jun 11, 20191 min read
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9 to 5 - WAOS, Oct 2017 - NODA review
This show is a musical version of the movie of the same name with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and premiered in Los Angeles in 2008....
Jun 11, 20192 min read
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Spamalot - WAOS, Oct 2016 - NODA review
This hilarious production was full on, with an enthusiastic cast who sang, danced and acted their socks off. From start to finish it just...
Jun 11, 20192 min read
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Carousel - CO2, Sept 2016 - NODA review
What a treat to enjoy this classic evergreen show performed by the talented Youth of Colchester Operatic Society (CO2). Moving away from...
Jun 11, 20192 min read
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Sister Act - COS, Jan 2016 - NODA review
A cast of over 50 people in this production with obviously more ladies, ranging from Deloris Van Cartier, Mother Superior, Nuns, Chorus...
Jun 11, 20192 min read
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The Addams Family - WAOS, May 2015 - NODA review
Advertised as a “New Musical Comedy” the title fitted the bill. Hilarious dialogue with many a double entendre, especially from Gomez...
Jun 11, 20192 min read
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Grease -WOW, Feb 2014 - NODA review
"WOW! presents Grease". I am quoting from the programme cover. It could have added a futher WOW! for that is what this talented group...
Jun 11, 20192 min read
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Grease - WOW!, Feb 2014 - Michael Gray review
Another riotous reunion for the Rydell Class of '59. And in Nikki Mundell-Poole's stylish production, the raw raunchiness of the original...
Jun 11, 20191 min read
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Oliver! - WAOS, Nov 2013 - NODA review
This was a really excellent production full of life, colour and commitment from a very large cast. The entire stage in the large ensemble...
Jun 11, 20192 min read
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Oliver! - WAOS - Nov 2013 - Michael Gray review
Against a splendid period London panorama, the big ensembles were a highlight of Nikki Mundell-Poole's lively Oliver! for WAOS. Including...
Jun 11, 20192 min read
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Kiss Me Kate - WAOS, Oct 2012, Michael Gray review
It starts and ends with a dead stage – something Witham Public Hall does well – making a satisfying frame for this ingenious meshing of...
Jun 11, 20192 min read
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Footloose - WOW, February 2012, Michael Gray review
Footloose, though scarcely a masterpiece, was a canny choice for WOW, and from the opening number it was clear that they had mastered the...
Jun 11, 20191 min read
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Chess - WAOS, April 2010 - NODA review
Set against a cold war background with an intricate story line Chess first played for three years in the West End in 1986 and in 1988...
Jun 11, 20191 min read
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