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LeftLion
leftlion.co.uk > features > 2026 > 09 > review-of-robin-hood-international-improv-festival-at-squire-performing-arts

Stage Review: Robin Hood International Improv Festival at the Squire Performing Arts.

8+ hour, 27+ min ago   (161+ words) Now in its fifth year, RHIIF has quietly become one of the city’s best-kept cultural secrets- bringing performers from Nottingham, across the UK, and quite literally around the world together for a week of wonderfully unpredictable theatre. I managed to…...

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leftlion.co.uk > features > 2026 > 09 > review-the-last-laugh-at-theatre-royal

Review: The Last Laugh at the Theatre Royal

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (250+ words) Damian Williams as Tommy Cooper This reviewer was one of millions watching Tommy Cooper’s final TV appearance. It was horrible. He collapsed to the floor and just lay there. No one knew what was going on. Cue confused laughter from…...

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leftlion.co.uk > features > 2026 > 08 > theatre-review-the-nightmare-room

Theatre Review: The Nightmare Room

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (411+ words) The Nightmare Room is a play adapted and directed by John Goodrum from a classic short story by Arthur Conan Doyle. A tense psychological drama that examines the breakdown of a friendship between Catherine (played by Sarah Wynne Kordas) and…...

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leftlion.co.uk > features > 2026 > 08 > theatre-review-anybody-for-murder-at-theatre-royal-nottingham-classic-thriller-season-2026

Theatre Review: Anybody For Murder at Theatre Royal Nottingham

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (245+ words) Left Lion Theatre Review: Anybody For Murder at Theatre Royal Nottingham Between them writers Brian Clemens and Dennis Spooner contributed to pretty much everything from British TV’s golden age with shows like The Persuaders, Jason King, The Avengers, Doctor…...

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leftlion.co.uk > features > 2026 > 08 > the-classic-thriller-season-2026-returns-to-theatre-royal-nottingham

The Classic Thriller Season Returns to Theatre Royal Nottingham

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (444+ words) Left Lion The Classic Thriller Season Returns to Theatre Royal Nottingham Established in 1988 by Colin McIntyre, The Classic Thriller Season remains one of the few weekly rotating repertory theatre seasons left in the UK. When Colin passed away in 2011 at…...

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leftlion.co.uk > features > 2026 > 07 > overheard-in-notts-july-2026

Overheard in Notts: July 2026

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (115+ words) “They didn't get an interview for that job.”“At the circus?” Someone walking through Sneinton market:“This is the old railway station.” “You’re barred from Sainsbury’s aren’t you.”“Yeah, I was fondling the frozen chickens.” “She’s not had a glow…...

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leftlion.co.uk > features > 2026 > 06 > review-the-choir-of-men-at-theatre-royal-concert-hall

Theatre Review: The Choir of Men at the Theatre Royal

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (233+ words) The Choir of Men If ever you needed an excuse to get to the play early, this is it. The pub set on stage actually serves real beer. A chunk of theatregoers were already up onstage boozing and chatting even…...

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leftlion.co.uk > features > 2026 > 06 > interview-alexis-gregory-in-queer-thriller-smoke-at-nottingham-playhouse

Interview: Alexis Gregory in Smoke, a queer thriller at Nottingham Playhouse

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (528+ words) Alexis Gregory in Smoke You're appearing at Nottingham Playhouse in your one-man play Smoke. What can audiences expect? Why did you write the play and why now? Often the cause of death was not mentioned. As queer people, we often…...

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leftlion.co.uk > features > 2026 > 05 > review-scenes-from-a-friendship-at-nottingham-playhouse

Theatre Review: Scenes from a Friendship at Nottingham Playhouse

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (242+ words) We meet Jess and Billy as loud, enthusiastic primary schoolers, before time-hopping scene by scene through their lives. Think One Day without the calendar constraints. Oh, and as the title suggests, this love story is purely platonic. Every little reference…...

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leftlion.co.uk > features > 2026 > 04 > enthralling-theatre-and-crowd-pleasing-comedy-heres-whats-on-in-nottingham-this-week-monday-13-sunday-19-april

Enthralling theatre and crowd pleasing comedy: Here's what's on in Nottingham this week Monday 13 - Sunday 19 April

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (179+ words) When: Mon 13 April Agatha Christie's Death on the Nile When: Tue 14 April How much: From £22 Doc'n Roll Film Festival - Rave Culture: A New Era When: Wed 15 April How much: £9 (Concessions from £5.50) National Theatre Live: All My Sons When: Thu 16 April…...