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Hold Onto Your Butts (Arcola Theatre) Review
Production images of Jack Baldwin, Laurence Pears and Charlie Ives, rehearsal image of Charlie Richards. in 1993, Steven Spielberg’s...
Becky Wallis
Jan 143 min read
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Witness for the Prosecution - London County Hall - Review
Picture the scene. It’s a murder mystery play. Written by Agatha Christie. Already a recipe for success, just look at the mega power that...
Becky Wallis
Sep 7, 20243 min read
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Cockfosters - Turbine Theatre - Review
A theatre nestled in the arches under a railway bridge seems an appropriate home for a show about a train journey, and ‘Cockfosters’ at...
Becky Wallis
Aug 29, 20243 min read
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I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical - Gilded Balloon at the Museum - Edinburgh Fringe Review
What is it really like to be a performer in musical theatre? What really happens backstage? What do the cast members really think of each...
Becky Wallis
Aug 24, 20243 min read
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Did You Mean To Fall Like That - Pleasance Courtyard Bunker 3 - Edinburgh Fringe Review
Charlie thought that he had done everything right with his life; he’d found a girl and gotten married, he had a good job, and he thought...
Becky Wallis
Aug 22, 20242 min read
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A Jaffa Cake Musical - Pleasance Two - Edinburgh Fringe Review
There are some big questions floating around in the world: what is the meaning of life? Why are we here? What came first? The chicken or...
Becky Wallis
Aug 14, 20242 min read
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Spy Movie The Play! Pleasance Beneath Edinburgh Fringe Review
Car chases, secret weapons, hidden villainous hideaways, schemes and the battle between good and evil; all things that we are associate...
Becky Wallis
Aug 11, 20242 min read
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Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap (St Martins Theatre) - Review
If there is anywhere that is constantly evolving and growing, it’s London. New buildings here, a new train line there, people coming and...
Becky Wallis
Jul 5, 20245 min read
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Seal Boy (Riverside Studios) Review
Meg (Victoria Serra) is nine months pregnant, worrying about the future of her unborn child. She doesn’t know what to expect, she doesn’t...
Becky Wallis
Apr 7, 20244 min read
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Dick Whittington And His Cat - New Wolsey Theatre Livestream Review
Livestream - Gifted I’ve seen quite a few pantomimes over the years, and if I’m being honest, I’d gotten quite used to the formula; a...
Becky Wallis
Dec 28, 20233 min read
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I Should be so Lucky - UK Tour Theatre Royal Plymouth Review
Kylie. Bananarama. Donna Summer. Rick Astley. It’s a throwback of mammoth proportions, hit after hit, a dance party here and a dance...
Becky Wallis
Dec 6, 20235 min read
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Peter Pan Goes Wrong (UK Tour) - Theatre Royal Bath Review
Worth the wait? Sometimes, no matter how big a fan you are of something, there can be a part of that something that simply escapes you,...
Becky Wallis
Nov 13, 20235 min read
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Murder She Didn't Write (Pleasance One) - Edinburgh Fringe Review
At the Edinburgh Fringe, you don’t have to look very hard to find a show that involves at least some element of improv, and over the...
Becky Wallis
Aug 28, 20233 min read
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The Importance of Being ... Earnest? (Pleasance Beyond) - Edinburgh Fringe Review
Punctuation can make all the difference and can be incredibly important when it comes to naming something, after all it is punctuation...
Becky Wallis
Aug 26, 20233 min read
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I, Daniel Blake - UK Tour - Exeter Northcott Theatre Review
‘This is not fiction’. This is the phrase that covers the posters for ‘I, Daniel Blake’, the new stage adaptation of Ken Loach’s 2016...
Becky Wallis
Jul 9, 20233 min read
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A Midsummer Night's Dream - Stafford Gatehouse - Review
Okay, hands up, I’ll admit. I am one of those people who has never really ‘got’ Shakespeare. The language has always been a struggle for...
Becky Wallis
Jun 29, 20234 min read
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The Beekeeper of Aleppo UK Tour - Theatre Royal Plymouth Review
Heartbreak, grief, treacherous journeys, loss, war, mental health and the process of seeking asylum, a hard-hitting combination that may...
Becky Wallis
Jun 21, 20233 min read
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Winnie the Pooh The New Musical - Riverside Studios Review
Many adults these days would be able to look back at their childhoods and say that they can remember settling down to watch the...
Becky Wallis
Apr 3, 20233 min read
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Teechers, Leavers '22 - UK Tour - Exeter Barnfield Theatre - Review
It’s not very often that the vast majority of the people in a room together can admit that they’ve had the same or even very similar...
Becky Wallis
Mar 11, 20233 min read
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The Play That Goes Wrong - Duchess Theatre - Review
Oh look, what a shock. She’s writing about a mischief show again. But let’s be honest here, is that really a surprise? Mischief Theatre...
Becky Wallis
Jan 3, 20233 min read
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