<div>RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey is joined again by Vidar Hjardeng MBE, Inclusion and Diversity Consultant for ITV News across England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands for a bit of a look back on his audio described theatre reviews of 2023 and some highlights for 2024 that Vidar may have already booked his tickets for! 
 
Vidar’s highlights of 2023 included -  
 
Matthew Bourne’s Romeo and Juliet at the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre,  
Welsh National opera’s production of Verdi’s La Traviata at the Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre, the musical My Fair Lady again at the Birmingham Hippodrome,  
Hamlet at the Royal Shakespeare company in Stratford-upon-Avon,  
 
For 2024 Vidar is looking forward to seeing - Birmingham Royal Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker over the festive period, Hamilton at the Birmingham Hippodrome next summer, more Matthew Bourne and Welsh National Opera productions plus many more to look forward to next year.</div>
 
<div>You can listen to all of Vidar Hjardeng MBE audio described theatre reviews from 2023 by searching For RNIB Connect Radio from where ever you get your podcasts. 
 
 
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RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey is joined again by Vidar Hjardeng MBE, Inclusion and Diversity Consultant for ITV News across England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands for a bit of a look back on his audio described theatre reviews of 2023 and some highlights for 2024 that Vidar may have already booked his tickets for! Vidar’s highlights of 2023 included - Matthew Bourne’s Romeo and Juliet at the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre, Welsh National opera’s production of Verdi’s La Traviata at the Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre, the musical My Fair Lady again at the Birmingham Hippodrome, Hamlet at the Royal Shakespeare company in Stratford-upon-Avon, For 2024 Vidar is looking forward to seeing - Birmingham Royal Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker over the festive period, Hamilton at the Birmingham Hippodrome next summer, more Matthew Bourne and Welsh National Opera productions plus many more to look forward to next year. You can listen to all of Vidar Hjardeng MBE audio described theatre reviews from 2023 by searching For RNIB Connect Radio from where ever you get your podcasts. Image: RNIB Connect Radio Bright Green 20th Anniversary Logo

RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey is joined again by Vidar Hjardeng MBE, Inclusion and Diversity Consultant for ITV News across England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands for a bit of a look back on his audio described theatre reviews of 2023 and some highlights for 2024 that Vidar may have already booked his tickets for! 
 
Vidar’s highlights of 2023 included -&nbsp; 
 
Matthew Bourne’s Romeo and Juliet at the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre,&nbsp; 
Welsh National opera’s production of Verdi’s La Traviata at the Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre, the musical My Fair Lady again at the Birmingham Hippodrome,&nbsp; 
Hamlet at the Royal Shakespeare company in Stratford-upon-Avon,&nbsp; 
 
For 2024 Vidar is looking forward to seeing - Birmingham Royal Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker over the festive period, Hamilton at the Birmingham Hippodrome next summer, more Matthew Bourne and Welsh National Opera productions plus many more to look forward to next year.
 
You can listen to all of Vidar Hjardeng MBE audio described theatre reviews from 2023 by searching For RNIB Connect Radio from where ever you get your podcasts. 
 
 
Image: RNIB Connect Radio Bright Green 20th Anniversary Logo

S2 Ep269: Vidar Hjardeng MBE - AD Theatre Review of the Year 2023

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Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/conversations" rel="noopener noreferrer">Conversations</a> - Blind and partially sighted people speaking about a wide range of topics. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/readonair" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read On</a> - The Audiobook show all about accessible reading. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/techtalkpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tech Talk</a> - Technology for blind and partially sighted people. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/sport" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sport</a> - See sport differently. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channels/5022411" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Happy Hour</a> - Mental health, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/playlists/4634228-tracks-of-my-life" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tracks of My Life</a> - Take a journey through our guest's life. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/rnib-support" rel="noopener noreferrer">Support</a> - Other podcasts from RNIB. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/tv-guide" rel="noopener noreferrer">TV Guide</a> - Daily audio TV listings

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