Riverdance helped celebrate its 20-year run with its opening performance at the Queen Elizabeth theatre last night.
 Oh what a night! The Jersey Boys opens with a splash travelling back to the 1950s for the astonishing story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music is as fresh, and in many ways relevant, today as it was when it first graced the big screen.
 photo: David Cooper and Emily Cooper It’s almost a given at Bard on the Beach that if Scott Bellis is involved it’s going to be a fun show. With Bellis at the director’s helm The Two Gentlemen of Verona is no exception.
 photo: David Cooper and Emily Cooper The Merchant of Venice is a hard-hitting Shakespearian story of love and revenge.
 Director John Murphy sets his rendition of Much Ado About Nothing around a film set in Fellini era Italy and like most things film related, you can’t trust the paparazzi.
 Musical artist Jane Miller and artistic director Brian Quirt have put together a remarkable show that takes its audience on an emotional journey into the neuroscience behind sad songs and why they are so important to us as compassionate, sentient beings.
 photo: Carol Rosegg Director Douglas Carter Beane’s adaptation of Oscar Hammerstein’s Cinderella puts a modern, though not entirely unique, spin on the infamous tale of a young girl’s journey from peasant to princess.
 South Park’s Trey Parker and Matt Stone, and Robert Lopez are no strangers to pushing buttons.
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