Author: Emily Dennis


  • Review: ‘Bonnie and Clyde’ at the Mayflower Theatre, Southampton, 2/4/24

    Emily Dennis checkes out Nick Winston’s ‘Bonnie and Clyde’ at the Mayflower Theatre.

  • Review: Hamlet by SUSU Theatre Group @ The Annex

    Emily Dennis left The Annex as a whole new person (and was slightly sexy)

  • Review: Showstoppers’ Legally Blonde The Musical @ The Annex Theatre

    The Delta Nu’s have come to Soton!

  • Review: Cluedo at Mayflower Theatre

    Cluedo is currently playing at the Mayflower Theatre. While not entirely a new concept (noted as “a new British play, based on an American play, based on an American film, based on a British board game”), Cluedo promises a night of humour and mystery and, most importantly, a buffet of cheese and ham. Greeted by […]

  • Review: Bastille @ Bournemouth International Centre, 31/3/22

    Emily and Jack thoroughly enjoy a futuristic night with Bastille at the BIC.

  • Review: Showstoppers presents ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ @ Garden Court

    Emily Dennis gets pulled into the action and splendour that is Showstoppers’ latest musical!

  • Review: Murder Mystery Night at The Cube

    Emily Dennis solves a murder!?

  • Review: When Darkness Falls at the MAST Theatre – A Night of Frights

    Emily Dennis gives ger verdict of the truly chilling horror currently performing at Mast Mayflower Studios.

  • Review: Blood Brothers at the Mayflower Theatre

    Blood Brothers is one of those classic plays that all good GCSE drama students know fondly. As two of such people, we were excited to see how this version played out, and if it allowed us to re-live such a specific and rehearsed part of our youth. The reason that Blood Brothers remains so popular […]

  • Review: When the Screaming Starts – Documentary Gone Wild

    ‘How far will you go to fulfil your dreams?’ is the question hanging over the action in When the Screaming Starts. A dark and gory take on traditional documentaries, a viewer is taken along for a wild ride with an unlikely crew of wannabe serial killers. When the Screaming Starts introduces Norman (Jared Rogers) the wannabe filmmaker […]

  • Review: Rambert Summer Livestream 2021 – An Extravagant Display of Human Interaction

    In association with a number of theatres across the country, including Southampton’s Mayflower, Rambert held their Summer Livestream which contained two pieces that really captured the beauty of the human experience, showcasing interactions that many will have been without for the last year or so.  The first of the two performances was Eye Candy, choreographed by Marne […]

  • Review: Educating Rita at the MAST – ‘Aged Like Fine Wine’

    Our Culture/Film Public Relation Officer, Emily Dennis, reviews Willy Russell’s Educating Rita, currently playing at MAST Mayflower Studios.

  • Review: I’m An Electric Lampshade – A Psychedelic Journey to One Man’s Dream

    Making its rounds at UK Film festivals this summer, I’m An Electric Lampshade is a fun amalgamation of reality and illusion, dance and song, and passion and feeling. The story follows unexpected protagonist Doug McCorkle as he pushes himself to achieve his lifelong dream of being a performer. Pushed by his wife and coworkers after he reveals […]

  • Nostalgic News: Hop was released 10 years ago

    Emily Dennis takes us to the loveable, if slightly meta, film Hop!