Media Comments

A Christmas Carol (2019)

in: Media Comments (Comments Off on A Christmas Carol (2019))

IF ever we needed the season to be jolly it’s now. A welcome pre-festive break away from the Brexmas blues. BOST Musicals started the snowball rolling with their latest production of A Christmas Carol. Stalwart performer Tony Prince donned the top hat and frayed frock coat as Ebenezer Scrooge but this was very much an […]

A Christmas Carol (2019)

in: Media Comments (Comments Off on A Christmas Carol (2019))

Christmas wouldn’t be complete without Charles Dickens’ classic festive tale about a miserly man who despises it all. With theatres already booked up with December pantos, BOST (Birkenhead Operatic Society Trust) is getting in the spirit early with the North West premiere of A Christmas Carol (the all-singing, all-dancing version by Broadway composer Alan Menken). […]

A Christmas Carol (2019)

in: Media Comments (Comments Off on A Christmas Carol (2019))

Last night not only did I have the pleasure of reviewing BOST’s A Christmas Carol. I must say it’s a theatre experience I have never witnessed before. From the moment you walk in and sit down you’re immersed in to the surroundings and if you have a meal ticket you have the best Xmas dinner […]

Hello, Dolly! (2019)

in: Media Comments (Comments Off on Hello, Dolly! (2019))

Last night, we joined Bost Musicals at the Liverpool Empire where they presented their incredible adaptation of ‘Hello, Dolly!’ This musical was written in 1964 by playwright Michael Stewartwe with lyrics and music by Jerry Herman. ‘Hello, Dolly!’ was our first experience of a production from Bost Musical, and whilst we had heard of their […]

Hello, Dolly! (2019)

in: Media Comments (Comments Off on Hello, Dolly! (2019))

Last season BOST took a noirish journey into the sinister, unsavoury savoury world of Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd. This year they’ve swapped the worst pies in London for the best dinner in New York, served up in a colourful and warm-hearted production of the preposterous tale of meddling Manhattan matchmaker Dolly Levi. It’s an ambitious staging […]

SHOWS RESCHEDULED

Published:

In an effort to give some clarity and certainty to our audiences and members alike during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we are rescheduling our planned productions now, rather than waiting for government announcements regarding the lifting of restrictions. Our forthcoming production dates will now be ...

Musical tribute to former leading lady

Published:

We are saddened by the recent passing of Davina (Dee) Jones. Davina was a member of BOST for many years and was a talented performer and good friend. She first joined in 1979, fresh out of University, for our production of The Sound of Music. ...

West End Masterclass series launched

Published:

Theatre fans given the chance to join exclusive online events with West End stars We have launched a series of special West End Masterclasses, which will be held throughout the year, with a different West End star taking part each time. Exclusive to BOST’s membership base, ...