Reviews by Naomi Anna Lillian Webb
Pieces of Chekhov
Naomi Anna Lillian Webb
Journeying to a bygone age, filled with comical farce and absurdly exuberant characters was just what the doctor ordered tonight. Studio Theatre Club’s Pieces of Chekhov delivers five perfectly ...
3 months ago
Pieces of Chekhov
Terry Pratchett: Murder in Ankh-Morpork
Naomi Anna Lillian Webb
After an unavoidable two-year hiatus, Studio Theatre Club return to the stage this week with an explosive blast of energy, enthusiasm, and endless wit in the form of a new play: Terry Pratchett: ...
7 months ago
Terry Pratchett: Murder in Ankh-Morpork
Bram Stoker's Dracula
Naomi Anna Lillian Webb
Bram Stoker’s Dracula is a thrilling tale, rife with intrigue and in-depth examinations of the human psyche. Count Dracula is sharp (in more ways than one); manipulating his naive guest/prisoner ...
2 years ago
Bram Stoker's Dracula
London Assurance - a Comedy by Dion Boucicault
Naomi Anna Lillian Webb
Relaxing in the unusually warm auditorium of the Unicorn Theatre, being entertained by a suitably sprightly and spirited comedy performed by the Studio Theatre Club, can only be described as the ...
3 years ago
London Assurance - a Comedy by Dion Boucicault
SOLD OUT: Hogfather - Terry Pratchett
Naomi Anna Lillian Webb
Excitement and anticipation reverberate throughout the ancient abbey buildings of Abingdon’s Unicorn Theatre this week as they play host to the world premiere of Studio Theatre Club’s sell-out ...
4 years ago
SOLD OUT: Hogfather - Terry Pratchett
Quality Street
Naomi Anna Lillian Webb
I have spent a delightful evening meandering through Quality Street which has set up roots in Abingdon’s Unicorn Theatre until the evening of Saturday 17th March.
With an air of jovial whimsy, ...
4 years ago
Quality Street
Julius Caesar
Naomi Anna Lillian Webb
Without changing any of Shakespeare’s classic text, Studio Theatre Club have skilfully managed to make Julius Caesar (a play penned 418 years ago, and set in excess of 1,600 years earlier) as ...
5 years ago
Julius Caesar
Blithe Spirit
Naomi Anna Lillian Webb
Under the direction of Charlie Vicary, Studio Theatre Club’s latest production is certainly off to a flying start. Cary Grant once said of Noel Coward that “his wit punctures the world’s ...
5 years ago
Blithe Spirit
The Duchess of Malfi
Naomi Anna Lillian Webb
In an act of fortuitous serendipity, the Unicorn Theatre, Abingdon provides a perfect setting for Webster's The Duchess of Malfi which on occasion plays “from the ruins of an ancient abbey". In a ...
5 years ago
The Duchess of Malfi
Much Ado About Nothing
Naomi Anna Lillian Webb
I don't believe there can be a better way to spend a very chilly January evening than to bask in the warmth of one of Shakespeare's greatest comedies, performed by the “blithe and bonny" Studio ...
5 years ago
Much Ado About Nothing
The Government Inspector
Naomi Anna Lillian Webb
Studio Theatre Club's latest venture sees director Dan Booth take on Nikolai Gogol's Russian satire, originally performed in the mid 1800's. The extremely witty and hilarious production focuses on ...
6 years ago
The Government Inspector
Terry Pratchett: the Shakespeare Codex
Naomi Anna Lillian Webb
Adapted for stage and directed ('cobbled together') by Stephen Briggs, The Shakespeare Codex is based on Terry Pratchett's fictional narrative of The Science of Discworld II: The Globe (Terry ...
6 years ago
Terry Pratchett: the Shakespeare Codex