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Strategic Love Play, Edinburgh Festival Fringe and UK Tour: Interview with writer Miriam Battye
So they’ve both swiped right. Now they’re meeting for the first time. Facing each other. As if that’s a normal thing to do. But she’s...
Becky Wallis
Aug 8, 20235 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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Showstopper! The Improvised Musical - UK Tour - Review
Please note, photos included are general Showstopper images, not show specific What does it take to construct a musical? A storyline,...
Becky Wallis
Jul 4, 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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Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of ) Review - UK Tour , Exeter Northcott
When it comes to stage productions, taking a classic story and giving it a twist is hardly something new, from ‘Unexpected Twist’ and...
Becky Wallis
Jun 18, 20234 min read
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory UK Tour - Theatre Royal Plymouth - Review
Growing up, I think it’s safe to assume that most children stumbled across at least one Roald Dahl story. Tales that oozed with magic,...
Becky Wallis
Jun 9, 20233 min read
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The Play That Goes Wrong - Duchess Theatre - Review
Oh look, just when you thought that she may have finally moved on and found something else to obsess over, she’s back and she’s talking...
Becky Wallis
Jun 6, 20233 min read
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Bleak Expectations - Criterion Theatre - Review
These days, screen to stage adaptations is about as common as Sunday roasts and train strikes, but something that is perhaps a little bit...
Becky Wallis
May 22, 20233 min read
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Operation Mincemeat - Fortune Theatre - Review
What do you get when you mix a little bit of ‘Hamilton’ with a dash of ‘Six’, add a little drop of ‘Fantastically Great Women Who Changed...
Becky Wallis
May 20, 20233 min read
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The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel UK Tour Review - Theatre Royal Plymouth
Please note - The photographs in this review feature the original cast, not the cast that are currently starring in the production It...
Becky Wallis
Apr 20, 20233 min read
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Wicked - Apollo Victoria Theatre London - Review
First things first, I would like to apologise if I get any cast names wrong in this review. At the performance I attended, the matinee on...
Becky Wallis
Apr 12, 20233 min read
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Celebrating 15 years in Disney's The Lion King with Shaun Escoffery and George Asprey
Disney's The Lion King will be celebrating it's 24th birthday in London's West End this year, and ahead of the show's birthday, there's...
Becky Wallis
Apr 6, 20237 min read
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Heathers UK Tour - Theatre Royal Plymouth - Review
Okay, I’ll admit. Upon being invited to the press night of the UK Tour of Heathers at Theatre Royal Plymouth, I didn’t know masses about...
Becky Wallis
Apr 5, 20234 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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The Mousetrap (UK Tour) - Theatre Royal Plymouth Review
Up and down the country, from the glittering West End to our much-loved regional theatres, stages are a new constant revolve. One show...
Becky Wallis
Mar 21, 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 Ocean At The End Of The Lane - Theatre Royal Plymouth - Review
Okay, hands up in the air, time for some honesty. I did not know anything about ‘The Ocean At The End Of The Lane’ before I was kindly...
Becky Wallis
Feb 15, 20233 min read
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Thirsty - Vault Festival - Review
London is big, it is bold, it is in your face; it surrounds you with noise and hits you full force. The theatre world that calls London...
Becky Wallis
Feb 12, 20233 min read
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Mind Mangler: Member of the Tragic Circle - Exeter Northcott - Review
When it comes to comedy in the world of theatre, there is one company that continues to prove themselves to be at the very top of their...
Becky Wallis
Jan 31, 20233 min read
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