ROSE BOWL ADJUDICATION Name of Company: Exmouth Musical Theatre Company Name of Production: Company Venue: Blackmore Theatre, Exmouth Date: Tuesday 11th November 2025 Adjudicator: Caroline Whitehead I am a huge fan of Stephen Sondheim, so as I was driving through a horrible storm to get to Exmouth, I lifted my spirits with the knowledge that the trip would be worth the effort. And I am happy to say that it was. I have sung this show twice - once as Amy and once as Joanne – so

Company Written by Stephen Sondheim Performed by Exmouth Musical Theatre Company At The Blackmore Theatre, Exmouth On Friday 14 th November 2026 Directed by Chloe Faine Musical Director – Angela Blackmore Exmouth Musical Theatre Company’s staging of Stephen Sondheim’s Company at The Blackmore Theatre made full and clever use of the venue’s intimate scale, resulting in a production that felt immediate, warm, and emotionally engaging. In a space where every expression and