Welcome to the latest episode of A View from the Wings - the arts & entertainment podcast produced by Moorlands Radio. Carol is back! So her and Dave chat about tribute acts and the role they play for fans of the originals. They chat Sunny Afternoon, Good Golly Miss Molly, the all important What's Ons and much more. Sit back with a brew and have a listen.
The New Vic continues to celebrate its forty years in a new building by bringing back Good Golly Miss Molly. And Goodness Gracious it is still able to produce Great Balls of Fire as a piece of musical theatre even though it is around four decades since it was first shown to the public. Relevance to the 2020s remains as communities still have to fight for the preservation of their communities against developers and planning authorities. The play opens with […]
Welcome to the latest episode of A View from the Wings, Moorlands Radio's Arts and Entertainment Podcast. Dave and Carol chat to a cast member of Legend - The Music of Bob Marley. They have an interview with Craig Colley aka Billy Eyelash from Queenz Drag me to the Disco. Carol tells us how Iocal traditional Irish music band Sack and Craic got there name. She also talks to Linda Brammer from the Jack And The Marmalade Fox Duo who […]
Welcome to the latest episode of A View from the Wings. Dave and Carol review Spitfire Girls at the Buxton Opera House. There's an interview with the cast of Good Golly Miss Molly which forms a part of the New Vic's 40th year anniversary. Carol chats to the organisers of the Nantwich Jazz and Blues Festival. Dave brings us the first part of his interview with a founder member of Wet Wet Wet and of course Dave and Carol bring […]
Dave and Carol chat to Deb McAndrew and review the Grand Babylon Hotel. Carol tells us about We Will Rock You from Stage Productions and the North Staffs Operatic Society's latest production - The Great British Bake Off Musical at the Stoke Rep. Dave chats to the One & Only Chesney Hawkes.
One of the biggest hits in New Vic history, Good Golly Miss Molly is a powerful, music-fuelled, feel-good drama that bursts back onto the stage this spring as part of our 40th anniversary celebrations. At the frontline of a community fighting for survival, their vibrant street faces demolition. But Molly Gordon and her band of neighbours are refusing to go quietly. Gathered together in the local workingmen’s club, Molly’s even managed to reunite her former rock ‘n’ roll band, Ronnie […]
Claybody Theatre has become an iconic Stoke-on-Trent brand. They have managed to transform part of the Spode Works into an excellent performance space. Claybody, under the management of Artistic Directors Deb McAndrew and Conrad Nelson, have put together a series of high-class productions which always seem to contain more than a passing nod to their adopted home city. The latest Claybody offering is the wonderful adaptation of Arnold Bennett's The Grand Babylon Hotel. It's first outing was at the New […]
Welcome to Season 1 Episode 2 of A View from the Wings - A Moorlands Radio Production. Dave and Carol chat about The Hound of the Baskervilles and they both have differing opinions! Fawlty Towers gets the View from the Wings scrutiny. We chat about A Beautiful Noise the Neil Diamond tribute and of course we look at what's coming up in the theatres, music venues and even an exhibition!
Join Dave Stringer and Carol Lovatt in the first episode of the brand new Moorlands Radio Podcast Production focusing on the world of Arts & Entertainment across North Staffordshire & South Cheshire. In this episode Dave and Carol chat Hound of the Baskervilles at the New Vic and the pros and cons of Tribute Artists. They also discuss the importance of the local music scene and events like the Nantwich Jazz Festival. If you have anything you would like Dave […]
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