By Graham Hiley. Of all the screen adaptations of Jane Austen’s classic Pride and Prejudice, it is a truth universally acknowledged that the BBC’s version is by far the best. With Colin Firth as Darcy, Jennifer Ehle as Elizabeth Bennett and Alison Steadman as her mother, the casting is...
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Review: A Boy Called Christmas, Chichester Festival Theatre, 18 December 2025
By Graham Hiley. Chichester Festival Youth Theatre could hardly have picked a better way to celebrate their 40th anniversary than with this superb production of A Boy Called Christmas. It can sometimes be easy to flick through a What’s On guide and skip past youth drama and dismiss it as...
Chichester Festival Theatre announces Festival 2025
Chichester Festival Theatre have announced an exciting line-up for their 2025 Festival Season. It includes five world and two UK premieres, two musicals, and masterpieces from world drama featuring stars such as: Mark Addy, Natalie Dormer, Beverley Knight, Tom Rosenthal, Jenna Russell and Giles Terera. The world premieres feature:...
Chichester Festival Theatre to stage BFG
The Chichester Festival Theatre have pulled off a giant coup. The iconic West Sussex venue is to stage Roald Dahl’s hugely popular story the BFG. Adapted by Tom Wells and in conjunction with the Royal Shakespeare Company, the production will run at the Chichester Festival Theatre from Monday 16...