Becky Wallis
The King and I UK Tour Review - Theatre Royal Plymouth
Rodgers and Hammerstein, a double act famed for the role that they played in the world of musical theatre. Oklahoma! Carousel. The Sound...
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Reviews
Here you will find reviews of musicals and plays from around the UK, written by myself and my contributing writers.
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Becky Wallis
- Sep 10
- 2 min
A Highly Suspect Murder: Murder at the Movies (The Space @ Surgeons Hall) - Review
With shows like Midsomer Murders, Death in Paradise, Endeavour, and Vera still proving as popular as ever on television, it’s no wonder...
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Becky Wallis
- Aug 31
- 3 min
Tony! The Tony Blair Rock Opera (Pentland Theatre, Pleasance at the EICC) - Edinburgh Fringe Review
Politics. A hot topic, but perhaps not a popular one, especially at the moment but let’s take a step away from the current political...
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Becky Wallis
- Aug 28
- 3 min
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...
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Becky Wallis
- Aug 28
- 2 min
Actually, Love (Pleasance Green) - Edinburgh Fringe Review
Rom-Coms. Stereotypical. Predictable. Formulaic. Loved or loathed. With ‘Actually, Love’, GOYA Theatre explore the tropes of rom-coms in...
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Becky Wallis
- Aug 27
- 3 min
I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical (Gilded Balloon at the Museum) - Edinburgh Fringe Review
Raise your hand if you love musicals, and a cry of me, me, me is heard. Whether you aspire of being on the stage yourself, or just love...
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Becky Wallis
- Aug 26
- 3 min
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...
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Becky Wallis
- Aug 25
- 2 min
Bowjangles: Dracula in Space (Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose) - Edinburgh Fringe Review
What do you get when you combine classical music, a classic horror story and the much-loved science fiction genre? A strange combination,...
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Becky Wallis
- Aug 22
- 2 min
Playing Latinx (Summer Hall) - Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review
Laughter is something that the Edinburgh Fringe is certainly not short of, comedy is a part of its beating heart, something that people...
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Becky Wallis
- Jul 9
- 3 min
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...
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Becky Wallis
- Jul 4
- 3 min
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,...
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Becky Wallis
- Jun 29
- 4 min
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...
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Becky Wallis
- Jun 21
- 3 min
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...
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Becky Wallis
- Jun 18
- 4 min
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...
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Becky Wallis
- Jun 9
- 3 min
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,...
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Becky Wallis
- Jun 6
- 3 min
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...
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Becky Wallis
- May 22
- 3 min
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...
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Becky Wallis
- May 20
- 3 min
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...
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Becky Wallis
- Apr 20
- 3 min
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...
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Becky Wallis
- Apr 12
- 3 min
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...
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Becky Wallis
- Apr 5
- 4 min
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...
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Becky Wallis
- Apr 3
- 3 min
Winnie the Pooh The New Musical - Riverside Studios Review
Please note - Other than the last photo, these pictures are of the US Cast Many adults these days would be able to look back at their...
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Becky Wallis
- Mar 21
- 3 min
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...
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Becky Wallis
- Mar 11
- 3 min
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...
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Becky Wallis
- Feb 15
- 3 min
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...
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