Theatre Reviews

What a magical experience! Seated in the Dean’s Garden, a beautiful garden with Ely Cathedral as a back drop, and with twilight gently approaching, our imaginations were filled with the enchantment of the story of Peter Pan. KD…

The Edinburgh Fringe will be fortunate indeed to have Viva’s production of ‘Sister Act’ on its list. This production, as expected, was a lively, non-stop kaleidoscope of a variety of characters, with first class singing and choreography…

Date/Time Date(s) - Until 31/12/2 Sharp, witty and delivered with incredible energy and acting talent, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs provided an unforgettable and uplifting experience on its Saturday, 8 December showing. Every…

This amazing play written and performed by Deborah Curtis in Littleport Village Hall on Saturday 21st July 2018 had us transfixed. Deborah’s polished performance and timing, her clarity of production and her script were impressive. The…

Review of Viva’s production of ‘Grease’ at the Ross Peers Sports Centre Soham on Thursday 28th June Wow! What a production! The stage positively throbbed with energy, colour and pizzazz in Viva’s production of Grease in Soham on Thursday.…

Ely Cathedral was the right place for Kirsty Merryn, Steve Knightley, Phil Beer and Miranda Sykes to enthral the packed cathedral with their strong emotive sounds catching that intangible emotional pull of folk-like songs that tell tales of…

‘Brassed Off’ presented by Viva in Soham on Thursday 9th November 2017. What an excellent production it was! ‘Brassed Off’ directed by Keith Gallois and Judith Collingswood and produced by Keith and Alison O’Connor, was a magnificent show.…

For 18 years Chapterhouse Theatre has produced 'warm, traditional and magical theatre in magical surroundings'. Well this production in the grounds of Ely Cathedral certainly had the magical - one might almost say mystic - ingredient.…