Around 30 separate performances made up this very special and entertaining show, featuring a wide range of Islanders with two things in common – talent and residency on our lovely Island.
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RAISING THE CURTAIN #5: ‘IW Theatre Lockdown’ – by Emily Scotcher
Emily reflects on when the theatre scene on the Island went dark as a result of recent events.. and how the Island Theatre community continues to burn bright for us all.
REVIEW: ‘Robin Hood and the Babes in the Wood’ – The Wight Strollers
“The mark of a really good show is that days later you are still laughing at the jokes and singing the songs – and over a day after seeing the show, I still am…. and eagerly awaiting next year’s offering.”
INTERVIEW: “Emily Scotcher and half-term panto fun!”
As February Half Term draws ever nearer, so too does The Wight Strollers annual pantomime. This year, it’s Robin Hood and the Babes in the Wood, at Medina Theatre on 16th, 17th and 23rd February, and it looks like it’s going to be another fabulous show! IW Theatre caught up with their Robin, played by Emily Scotcher, to find out more…
REVIEW: “Priscilla, Queen of the Desert – The Musical” – The Wight Strollers
Sitting in the audience I could have believed I was in the West End – the singing, dancing, acting, costumes and setting all have that Wight Strollers high quality, and Sarah Scotcher should be very proud of her directing skills and of her team.
REVIEW: ‘Cinderella’ – The Wight Strollers
It would be hard to contemplate a February Half term without the annual Wight Strollers pantomime. It has become such a fixed point in the year for so many theatre goers (young and old) that no February would be complete without an injection of Strollers magic. I think before I begin my review it’s important to appreciate the…
REVIEW: Jack and the Beanstalk – The Wight Strollers
“This show was quite possibly one of the best pantomimes I’ve ever seen…”
#InstaTakeover – Jack and the Beanstalk
Behind the scenes with The Wight Strollers
[ARCHIVE] REVIEW: Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat – The Wight Strollers
A Technicolored Extravaganza… On Saturday, I was lucky enough to watch the Wight Strollers production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. It’s no secret that I’m slightly critical when it comes to this particular musical. After all, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat has held a special place in my heart ever since I…
[ARCHIVE] REVIEW: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs – The Wight Strollers
So Yesterday I was lucky enough to get to watch The Wight Strollers Annual Pantomime, which this year was ‘Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs’. The show was, as usual, in aid of local charities and was an absolute belter. Allow me now to review it for you. The show started with the continually excellent…