Several months ago, we decided to include “Farewell to Europe” as one of the themes of this year’s Festival. Historically, our Festival has acknowledged significant moments in history (for example,
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Hello, my name is Rebecca and I am a young critic for the Lichfield Literature festival. Today I am reviewing ‘writing fictional world’s workshop’. A presentation by Emma Pass. She
Hello my name is Samantha Stanley and I’m on the young critics panel. Today I’m going to review the Emma Pass writing fictional world’s workshop. My first impressions were that
The regal George Hotel gave the presentation of The Perfect Words a suitable erudite atmosphere. The talk was structured as an interview where the two authors discussed and linked ideas
The event was sold out and everyone was excited to discover more about the enigma. The event began with amusement as Dermot Turing started with jokes about The Imitation
For the first time this year, we invited our fabulous young critics to review events at Lichfield Literature (the scheme has previously run just for the summer festival). All 4
We’re thrilled to announce our new partnership with Lichfield and Tamworth Chamber of Commerce, part of Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce. The Chamber’s sponsorship and support of the Festival in
Lichfield Festival 2018 – A Review You told us that the sunny 2018 Lichfield Festival was one of the most enjoyable yet, with over 67 events across the city of
Sondheim’s Women: Send in The Clowns – a brilliant celebration of a true musical legend From the mass of people in the auditorium I could already see the powerful hold
Hansel and Gretel – a haunting rendition of the childhood classic As I walked into the studio I could see simply from the scenery that this would not be like
Two delightful Scottish folk singers for the price of one Folk music fans were given a real treat when the Lichfield Festival in Staffordshire brought together two giants of the Scottish folk
The unique and intriguing story telling of Hansel and Gretel at the Lichfield studio combined together the art forms of puppetry, music, poetry, projections and song in a bewitching sensory
I was sat in row B, Seat 11. I had a great view of the stage and everything that was on the floor. There was only one problem; there was
CBSO were an excellent orchestra that consisted of complimentary instruments, perfect rhythm and possible the most enthusiastic conductor I’ve ever seen. Everyone in the orchestra knew when to come in
Thank you very much if you purchased a ticket for our 2018 Raffle! We’ve raised over £1500 towards our ASPIRE learning and participation projects, thank you. The raffle was drawn
I really enjoyed this performance and I have many positive things to say about it. Firstly, the lighting was very clever, the change with each song emphasised the sunny atmosphere
This haunting new version of the Grimm’s fairytale left me spellbound and only just with a dry eye. This adaptation of a masterpiece followed the original storyline with a few
A heart wrenching, haunting yet beautiful performance that I absolutely loved. With incredible lighting and music, I joined the time traveller through his journey into the future in this performance
My thoughts on the DIY Chef was mixed the chef was very entertaining and enjoyable and I loved it. I thought that when I walked in that it was a
I thought that the performance was amazing, it’s not your typical Hansel and Gretel story it’s definitely something new. The start of the production is amazing. Most of the room
Time stands still as HG Wells’ classic tale acted by one man On the face of it, one man acting out HG Wells’ masterful story of The Time Machine with the help
Firstly I would like to say that ‘The Ministry of Biscuits’ was a very good performance. It was clear that the choreographer and the actors put in a reasonable amount
Before the show the stage looked interesting. On stage there is a saxophone, a guitar, a bass, a piano, some drums, a cello and a microphone. The atmosphere feels exiting.
I was sat in row J, seat 8. There was a perfect view of the stage. There was only one problem, I had no idea what she was singing,
The performance of trench brothers on the 4th of July in an open air performance area at the national remembrance arboretum was truly heart-warming and allowed you to experience
How can a story be told through ballet alone, without a single word spoken throughout? To some, this may seem a daunting challenge, but Ballet Cymru, with their relentless
Event: 08/07/2018 The songs of legendary Barbra Streisand come to life The life story and songs of legendary singer Barbra Streisand are immaculately told in this fabulous stage show which also
We’re running our Festival Raffle again this year, please do support us by buying a ticket (just £1 each) and you’ll have the chance to win £500 cash along with
Lichfield Festival is celebrating after being crowned Best Midlands Music Festival in the 2018 What’s On Readers’ Awards. The Festival is one of the region’s leading cultural organisations, attracting 40,000