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Comedian Geoff Norcott at Theatre Severn

05 Mar 2020

by Rebecca Dutton

Have you got your tickets yet? We are really excited about seeing comedian Geoff Norcott at Shrewsbury’s Theatre Severn later this month. His show, Taking Liberties, will take place on March 25 at 8pm. Winner of Best Comedy at the BBC Radio and Music Awards, Geoff is known for his blunt and honest comedy routine. He has appeared frequently on […]

Thrilling night awaits at Theatre Severn

05 Feb 2020

by Rebecca Dutton

We are very much looking forward to a night on the edge of our seats in June when we go to see Dial M for Murder at Shrewsbury’s Theatre Severn. The brand-new production of the classic thriller, based on Frederick Knott’s stage and screen play and made world-famous by Hitchcock’s iconic 1954 film, is directed by Anthony Banks. Television and […]

Shrewsbury’s dame talks to J&PR about all things panto

11 Dec 2019

by Rebecca Dutton

For those who have already seen Shrewsbury’s pantomime Aladdin at Theatre Severn, you’ll know just how incredible it is. For those who still have the experience to come, get ready for a magical performance! One of the stars of the show is Brad Fitt, who is celebrating his ninth year as director and Dame of Shrewsbury’s pantomime. “I did have one […]

Radio Shropshire’s Eric Smith tells us all the secrets of Shrewsbury’s pantomime

06 Dec 2019

by Rebecca Dutton

For Radio Shropshire’s Eric Smith, the Christmas period is the busiest time of the year. Not only does he wake up early for his breakfast show but by night, he treads the boards for Shrewsbury’s pantomime. We spoke to Eric about performing in his 17th pantomime – and why he loves it! This year, Eric plays the Emperor of China […]

Panto season starts today at Theatre Severn

04 Dec 2019

by Rebecca Dutton

Today is the day…and there’s certainly a big buzz around town. Shrewsbury’s Theatre Severn celebrates its opening of the magical Arabian tale of Aladdin. The pantomime will run until Sunday, January 12 and tickets are selling very quickly, with 39,000 snapped up already. Beki Poole, marketing officer, said the theatre is on track for another record sell out year. She […]

Oh yes it is, it’s panto time!

18 Nov 2019

by Rebecca Dutton

It’s that time of year again! Panto time! This year Shrewsbury’s Theatre Severn is showing the magical, Arabian tale of Aladdin. Last year saw a Box Office smash hit with Mother Goose when more than 42,000 people attended the show – and Aladdin looks set to be just as big a bit. The theatre has revealed that 80 per cent […]

Elton’s Greatest Hits at The Place Telford

11 Nov 2019

by Rebecca Dutton

We love a bit of Elton here at J&PR and we can’t wait to head to The Place Telford to watch the debut of the new show ‘Forever Elton- The Greatest Hits’. We’ll be singing along to Yellow Brick Road, Crocodile Rock and Candle in the Wind on November 20 at 7.30pm. Performed by award winning film and classical composer, […]

Couple born 15 minutes apart marry on 30th birthday

11 Nov 2019

by Rebecca Dutton

A couple born within minutes of each other celebrated their wedding at a Shropshire hotel on their 30th birthdays. Ben Ellis was born on October 5, 1989, at 6.30am and Célestine Onomo was born on the same date at 7.45am in France – just 15 minutes apart without the time difference! 27 years later the pair would meet on the […]

“Frozen” themed afternoon tea at Shropshire hotel to celebrate launch of sequel film

06 Nov 2019

by Rebecca Dutton

Youngsters will be giving their rendition of “Let It Go” as a Shropshire hotel hosts a Frozen-themed children’s afternoon tea to celebrate the launch of the second film. Staff at The Best Western Valley Hotel will be hosting the Frozen themed afternoon tea on Sunday, December 1st – following the first screenings of Frozen 2 on November 22nd. Entertainers from […]

Put on your Christmas Jumper for Nativity the Musical

14 Oct 2019

by Rebecca Dutton

Christmas is coming early to the Grand Theatre in Wolverhampton with Nativity the Musical. While the show will run from October 29 to November 2, the first night’s performance will also include a Family Networking Event. If you usually struggle with childcare or want to treat your grandchildren, nieces or nephews, it’s a chance to bring the kids along, network […]

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