Theatre Review: Funny Girl @ Theatre Royal, Nottingham

by Stacey // June 14, 2017 // 10 Comments

There hasn’t been a theatre review on A Mess In A Dress recently, mainly due to the fact that I haven’t, well, been to the theatre. It’s been an age! I’m suffering withdrawal symptoms! Luckily I’m making up for it... Continue reading →

Oklahoma! In Pictures | A Mess In A Dress

by Stacey // May 14, 2017 // 1 Comment

I may not have mentioned it too often (I jest) but I recently played Ado Annie in an amateur production of Oklahoma! Yes I’m still talking about it but it really was the highlight of my year so far. (I... Continue reading →

Theatre Review: The Woman In Black @ Theatre Royal, Nottingham

by Stacey // March 7, 2017 // 2 Comments

A couple of weeks ago, I went to the Theatre Royal in Nottingham to watch the hit play, “The Woman In Black”. My companions for the evening were my Dad ( who usually likes a good play) and my friends... Continue reading →

Theatre Review: La Cage Aux Folles @ Theatre Royal, Nottingham

by Stacey // February 15, 2017 // 17 Comments

Last night I went to see La Cage Aux Folles with my Mum and Dad at the Theatre Royal in Nottingham. Perhaps not the most conventional way to celebrate your 12 year Valentine’s anniversary with your husband, but I think... Continue reading →

Review: Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour 2017 @ Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham

by Stacey // February 12, 2017 // 14 Comments

If last week had a theme, it would be Craig Revel Horwood. With realising it, I ended up watching two shows back to back that were directed by the waspish queen of choreography himself. The first was Sister Act (you... Continue reading →

Theatre Review: Sister Act Musical @ Theatre Royal, Nottingham

by Stacey // February 7, 2017 // 6 Comments

It’s been a while since I wrote a theatre review hasn’t it? This week, I went with my mum, dad and our tag-along, Miss Mess to watch the Sister Act musical UK tour at the Theatre Royal in Nottingham. It’s also... Continue reading →

Theatre Review |”Peter Pan” Pantomime at the Palace Theatre, Mansfield

by Stacey // December 28, 2016 // No Comments

Last night the whole family, joined by my parents, went to watch a pantomime. I normally choose to go to the Nottingham Theatre Royal panto but this year we opted to go to the local Mansfield Palace Theatre “Peter Pan”... Continue reading →

Theatre Review: Northern Ballet’s Beauty and the Beast

by Stacey // November 3, 2016 // No Comments

There are few things I enjoy more than introducing my little girl (or girls plural when appropriate) to the wonder of the theatre. My eldest, Moogle, has been particularly spoiled in this department. There aren’t many children who can say... Continue reading →

Theatre Review: Miss Saigon 25th Anniversary Performance

by Stacey // October 25, 2016 // No Comments

About a week ago, I went with my parents to watch the cinema broadcast of the 25th Anniversary celebration of Miss Saigon at the Odeon cinema in Mansfield. Miss Saigon will always have a very special place in my heart. It... Continue reading →

My West End Wish List

by Stacey // October 15, 2016 // No Comments

If you’ve been paying attention to this blog, then you will be well aware that I am an avid theatre goer. For me, nothing can quite compare to the experience of a West End theatre trip. I love to walk... Continue reading →