Voicebox: Local Reviewers

Voice is going local! We're working with young reviewers to cover arts events and cultural happenings on their patch. Read fresh opinions from young people exploring the local arts scene across the country. And we're always looking for new partners Find out more
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11 April 2019
It's Gone Dark Over Bill's Mother's - Book Launch
Her words come alive on the page and her stories beautifully depict places that are significant to her - if you haven't already, pick up a copy of Lisa Blower's It's Gone Dark Over Bill's Mother's. You won't regret it.
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8 April 2019
Instructions for...having the best night of your life!
Fol Espoir takes us on a side-splitting adventure into wartime Britain where the American servicemen get a 'warm' British welcome.....
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8 April 2019
We went to watch Les Misérables!
My Arts Award group and I went to watch an exclusive dress run performance of Les Mis. Here's what happened...
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8 April 2019
Why you should watch 'War Horse'
How the use of the puppets, music, props and storytelling made 'War Horse' such an incredible piece of theater
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8 April 2019
'Les Misérables' at Birmingham Hippodrome: Review
“There is always more misery among the lower classes than there is humanity in the higher.” - Victor Hugo, Les Misérables
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4 April 2019
Les Misérables: Review
A wonderful demonstration of old how stories can be told time and time again
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4 April 2019
The Girls Come to Shrewsbury...
After being encapsulated by Strictly Come Dancing at a young age, I jumped at the chance to see some of the newest members of the Strictly professional team perform on my doorstep, and although it is rightly marketed as a 'dance performance', there is so much more to be taken away from this evening.
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3 April 2019
Making America Funny Again
An interactive medley of all the strange habits, foibles and occasional moral fibres that brought the UK and the USA together during WW2.
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1 April 2019
Captain Marvel has landed!
At long last, Marvel Studios have unleashed Carol Danvers
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31 March 2019
Drip Drip.... Drip?
A darkly comic and politically important performance takes me on a slightly confusing journey to the centre of the NHS
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28 March 2019
Drip? No drips here.
In a time where nationalism is the newest superbug, this couldn't come sooner...
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27 March 2019
Another hit for Marvel?
Have Marvel done it again? My thoughts on 'Captain Marvel'...
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27 March 2019
Hamilton: Worth the hype?
A story from the 1700's that's still relevant today
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26 March 2019
Dodie at Rock City Nottingham
She might feel like 6/10, but I'd give her at least an 8
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19 March 2019
'The 39 Steps' at The New Vic Theatre: Review
Tell me... what are the 39 steps? The question answered through comedy, chaos and capers!
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27 February 2019
Dean Atta, The Conversation Starter
Incredibly moving spoken word about the trials and tribulations of living as a black, gay man in the UK.
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26 February 2019
(Where in the heck is) Medusa
Medusa? Maybe not. Great dance? You betcha