Butter Sideup

"Everyone has the same 24 hours in a day" - Some ‘celebrity’  SUTCo & SUPAS join forces to revive the first 24-Hour Musical since their rendition of High School Musical in 2022. I can imagine, instilling both absolute dread and excitement in those brave enough to endure. The premise is essentially what it says on the tin. A musical in a day (for the most part). Announced in October 2025 and by January the production team is formed, they design, crew and cast a show, ready to begin the frantic...

Stepping into the Drama Studio felt like arriving somewhere genuinely special. The maroon curtains, seating and traditional theatre structure created a luxurious sense of occasion. Nostalgia lingered in the space, yet it was undeniably fresh and modern, no doubt helped by the excited buzz of university students eagerly anticipating their friends’ performances. It reminded me fondly of my own university drama days and the shared passion that amateur dramatics can so wonderfully inspire. From...

Review by Philip Smith: Noda N E District 6 Regional Rep Butter Side Up Theatre Co presents The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time at The Merlin Theatre 14 and 15 th  Nov 2025. Directed by Harry Lynch-Bowers Produced by Erin Sian Davies Assistant Producer: Becky Cleary-Holland Stage Manager: Rob Eagle Written by Mark Haddon with a stage adaption written by Simon Stephens   Butter Side Up TC founded in 2016 by Becky Cleary-Holland and Michael Hudson with a clear vision of creating a...