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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Reviews « Express &amp; Star</title><description></description><link>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/reviews/</link><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 17:51:20 +0100</lastBuildDate><ttl>15</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Review - Titus Andronicus Swan Theatre, Stratford]]></title><link>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/theatre/2013/05/24/review-titus-andronicus-swan-theatre-stratford/</link><description><![CDATA[If this were a video game it would be banned.]]></description><guid>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/theatre/2013/05/24/review-titus-andronicus-swan-theatre-stratford/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 12:43:34 +0100</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Theatre]]></category><category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Review: The Specials, O2 Academy, Birmingham]]></title><link>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/music/2013/05/22/review-the-specials-o2-academy-birmingham/</link><description><![CDATA[While today’s politicians are squabbling amongst themselves about welfare reforms, what to do with our disaffected youth and the double dip recession they could do a lot worse than listen to Terry Hall’s words of wisdom.]]></description><guid>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/music/2013/05/22/review-the-specials-o2-academy-birmingham/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 10:59:52 +0100</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Editor's Picks]]></category><category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lee Nelson hits a Wolverhampton hat-trick]]></title><link>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/2013/05/20/lee-nelsons-wolverhampton-hat-trick/</link><description><![CDATA[Simon Brodkin’s crazed alter ego multiplied into several guises and morphed into a Nutty Professor type scene at the Wulfrun Hall in Wolverhampton.]]></description><guid>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/2013/05/20/lee-nelsons-wolverhampton-hat-trick/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:43 +0100</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Review: Steve Hackett - Genesis Revisited at Symphony Hall, Birmingham]]></title><link>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/music/2013/05/17/review-steve-hackett-genesis-revisited-at-symphony-hall-birmingham/</link><description><![CDATA[Who says nostalgia’s not what it used to be? First Status Quo’s classic line-up reunited for a successful tour last month and now here’s Steve Hackett turning back the clock for a show made up of songs from his time as guitarist in Genesis.]]></description><guid>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/music/2013/05/17/review-steve-hackett-genesis-revisited-at-symphony-hall-birmingham/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 08:47:10 +0100</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News Pictures]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Review: Eric Clapton & His Band, LG Arena, Birmingham]]></title><link>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/music/2013/05/14/review-eric-clapton-his-band-lg-arena-birmingham/</link><description><![CDATA[Moody blues and vintage rock filled the LG Arena last night when Eric Clapton, his six band members and two backing vocalists served up a two-hour-plus menu for the sit-down crowd.]]></description><guid>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/music/2013/05/14/review-eric-clapton-his-band-lg-arena-birmingham/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 05:30:00 +0100</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Review: McFly, Civic Hall, Wolverhampton]]></title><link>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/music/2013/05/13/review-mcfly-civic-hall-wolverhampton/</link><description><![CDATA[Ten years ago the fresh-faced members of boyband McFly embarked on their very first tour, starting in Wolverhampton.]]></description><guid>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/music/2013/05/13/review-mcfly-civic-hall-wolverhampton/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 10:59:51 +0100</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><category><![CDATA[News Pictures]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Editor's Picks]]></category><category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Review: The Big Reunion, LG Arena, Birmingham]]></title><link>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/music/2013/05/13/review-the-big-reunion-lg-arena-birmingham/</link><description><![CDATA[The cheesy pop of the 90s may no longer top the charts, but that did not stop thousands of fans packing into a sold out LG Arena to see their teenage idols perform all over again.]]></description><guid>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/music/2013/05/13/review-the-big-reunion-lg-arena-birmingham/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 10:59:45 +0100</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Editor's Picks]]></category><category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Review: The Suspicions of Mr Whicher]]></title><link>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/2013/05/13/review-the-suspicions-of-mr-whicher/</link><description><![CDATA[The Murder in Angel Lane was the second outing for the troubled Victorian detective Jack Whicher, who is once again excellently – if mournfully – played by Paddy Considine.]]></description><guid>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/2013/05/13/review-the-suspicions-of-mr-whicher/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category><category><![CDATA[Last night's TV]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Review: The Swan, Greengate Street, Stafford]]></title><link>http://www.expressandstar.com/weekend/2013/05/09/review-the-swan-greengate-street-stafford/</link><description><![CDATA[Ever hear the tale of the White Lady? Apparently she’s the ghost of a jilted bride who will forever roam the corridors of The Swan, heartbroken and tortured for all eternity.]]></description><guid>http://www.expressandstar.com/weekend/2013/05/09/review-the-swan-greengate-street-stafford/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 09:00:00 +0100</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Dining Out]]></category><category><![CDATA[Food]]></category><category><![CDATA[Editor's Picks]]></category><category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category><category><![CDATA[Weekend]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Review: Leona Lewis, Birmingham NIA]]></title><link>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/2013/05/07/review-leona-lewis-birmingham-nia/</link><description><![CDATA[Leona Lewis doesn't wear dresses made of meat. Nor does she get hitched to Russell Brand for all of five minutes. She doesn't even post Instagram picture after Instagram picture of herself in bikinis smoking suspicious-looking cigarettes.]]></description><guid>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/2013/05/07/review-leona-lewis-birmingham-nia/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 10:59:49 +0100</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><category><![CDATA[News Pictures]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Editor's Picks]]></category><category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Review: Blood Brothers, Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton]]></title><link>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/theatre/2013/04/30/review-blood-brothers-grand-theatre-wolverhampton/</link><description><![CDATA[It is a story that tells the horror of losing a child – and last night there was a sea of tears at Wolverhampton’s Grand Theatre when the popular Blood Brothers musical was played out on stage.]]></description><guid>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/theatre/2013/04/30/review-blood-brothers-grand-theatre-wolverhampton/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 07:59:50 +0100</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Theatre]]></category><category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[T'Pau star Carol Decker has Hednesford audience in her hand]]></title><link>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/music/2013/04/29/tpau-star-carol-decker-has-hednesford-audience-in-her-hand/</link><description><![CDATA[It is the first T’Pau headline tour in 15 years and lead singer Carol Decker is delighted to be back – to end her own on-stage frustrations.]]></description><guid>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/music/2013/04/29/tpau-star-carol-decker-has-hednesford-audience-in-her-hand/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 10:59:46 +0100</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><category><![CDATA[Music]]></category><category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Review: As You Like It, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford]]></title><link>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/theatre/2013/04/25/review-as-you-like-it-royal-shakespeare-theatre-stratford/</link><description><![CDATA[It’s one of those boy meets girl / girl puts on a pair of trousers / boy can no longer recognise girl tales.]]></description><guid>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/theatre/2013/04/25/review-as-you-like-it-royal-shakespeare-theatre-stratford/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 13:43:38 +0100</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Theatre]]></category><category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[WWE is back with a bang at Birmingham LG]]></title><link>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/2013/04/22/wwe-back-with-a-bang-at-birmingham-lg-arena/</link><description><![CDATA[Wrestling returned to the LG Arena in Birmingham as American giants WWE brought their Wrestlemania Revenge tour to the Second City.]]></description><guid>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/2013/04/22/wwe-back-with-a-bang-at-birmingham-lg-arena/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 06:00:40 +0100</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Review - The Empress, Swan Theatre, Stratford]]></title><link>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/theatre/2013/04/18/review-the-empress-swan-theatre-stratford/</link><description><![CDATA[Tanika Gupta’s new play, directed by Emma Rice, examines the relationship between Britain and India through two intertwined stories.]]></description><guid>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/theatre/2013/04/18/review-the-empress-swan-theatre-stratford/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 09:27:30 +0100</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Theatre]]></category><category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category></item></channel></rss>
