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Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at The Barn Theatre, Cirencester
An enchanting reimagining of Dickens’ classic festive tale. ★★★★★
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Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at The Barn Theatre, Cirencester - StageTalk Magazine
An enchanting reimagining of Dickens’ classic festive tale. ★★★★★
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December 4, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Review: RAPUNZEL: A HAIRY TALE at Tobacco Factory Theatres
Rapunzel is a clever story with contemporary relevance presented with wit, charm and dazzling inventiveness. ★★★★☆
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Review: RAPUNZEL: A HAIRY TALE at Tobacco Factory Theatres - StageTalk Magazine
Rapunzel is a clever story with contemporary relevance presented with wit, charm and dazzling inventiveness. ★★★★☆
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December 4, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Review: THE WOMAN IN BLACK at Bath Theatre Royal
Though we are fully aware of all the layers of unreality the magic of theatre still works.
★★★★☆
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Review: THE WOMAN IN BLACK at Bath Theatre Royal - StageTalk Magazine
Though we are fully aware of all the layers of unreality the magic of theatre still works. ★★★★☆
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December 3, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Review: THE LITTLE MERMAID at The Watermill Theatre, Newbury
A touching and magical production brings a contemporary twist to the much loved fairy story
★★★★☆
Review: THE LITTLE MERMAID at The Watermill Theatre, Newbury - StageTalk Magazine
A touching and magical production brings a contemporary twist to the much loved fairy story ★★★★☆
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November 30, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Review: A CHILD'S CHRISTMAS IN WALES by the Emma Rice Company at The Lucky Chance Theatre, Frome
A magical jewellery box of a show. ★★★★★
Review: A CHILD'S CHRISTMAS IN WALES by the Emma Rice Company at The Lucky Chance Theatre, Frome - StageTalk Magazine
A magical jewellery box of a show. ★★★★★
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November 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Review: MOULIN SCROOGE at The Wardrobe Theatre
A quasi jukebox musical that hits you right in the Dickens! ★★★★☆
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Review: MOULIN SCROOGE at The Wardrobe Theatre - StageTalk Magazine
A quasi jukebox musical that hits you right in the Dickens! ★★★★☆
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November 27, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Review: THE GREATEST FANTASY TRILOGY at Alma Tavern Theatre
An unpretentious, affectionate parody that will appeal to any Tolkien enthusiasts with a liking for knockabout gags.
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Review: THE GREATEST FANTASY TRILOGY at Alma Tavern Theatre - StageTalk Magazine
An unpretentious, affectionate parody that will appeal to any Tolkien enthusiasts with a liking for knockabout gags.
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November 25, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Review: DEPARTURE at Bristol Old Vic Weston Studio
A multi-sensory ritual that lets grief move rather than speak. ★★★★☆
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Review: DEPARTURE at Bristol Old Vic Weston Studio - StageTalk Magazine
A multi-sensory ritual that lets grief move rather than speak. ★★★★☆
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November 20, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Review: THE RIVER at Alma Tavern Theatre
The pace, perhaps in keeping with the leisurely riverside retreat setting, is slow and meandering. ★★★☆☆
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Review: THE RIVER at Alma Tavern Theatre - StageTalk Magazine
The pace, perhaps in keeping with the leisurely riverside retreat setting, is slow and meandering. ★★★☆☆
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November 19, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Review: THE LEGENDS OF THEM at Bristol Old Vic Weston Studio
An electrifying self-exploration of the legends that shape us. ★★★★☆
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Review: THE LEGENDS OF THEM at Bristol Old Vic Weston Studio - StageTalk Magazine
An electrifying self-exploration of the legends that shape us. ★★★★☆
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November 15, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Review: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at Theatre Royal, Bath
A rare treat to see an adaptation of a novel that adds rather than subtracts. ★★★★☆
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Review: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at Theatre Royal, Bath - StageTalk Magazine
A rare treat to see an adaptation of a novel that adds rather than subtracts. ★★★★☆
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November 14, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Review: THAT KNAVE, RALEIGH at Bath's Ustinov Studio
Andrew Margerison keeps us engaged right up to the the executioner’s block. ★★★★☆
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Review: THAT KNAVE, RALEIGH at Bath's Ustinov Studio - StageTalk Magazine
Andrew Margerison keeps us engaged right up to the the executioner’s block. ★★★★☆
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November 11, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Review: GREAT EXPECTATIONS at The Anglican Chapel, Arnos Vale Cemetery
A marvellously spirited production which will satisfy Dickens purists and still set the heart racing and blood boiling. ★★★★☆
Review: GREAT EXPECTATIONS at The Anglican Chapel, Arnos Vale Cemetery - StageTalk Magazine
A marvellously spirited production which will satisfy Dickens purists and still set the heart racing and blood boiling. ★★★★☆
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November 8, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Review: BALLET RAMBERT: KISMET at Bath Theatre Royal
An evening of astonishing craft, wit and grace. ★★★★☆
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Review: BALLET RAMBERT: KISMET at Bath Theatre Royal - StageTalk Magazine
An evening of astonishing craft, wit and grace. ★★★★☆
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November 7, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Review: GURT HAUNTED at Bristol Old Vic Weston Studio
A supernatural send-up that’s short on scares but full of Bristolian charm
★★★☆☆
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Review: GURT HAUNTED at Bristol Old Vic Weston Studio - StageTalk Magazine
A supernatural send-up that’s short on scares but full of Bristolian charm ★★★☆☆
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November 5, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Review: INSPECTOR MORSE: HOUSE OF GHOSTS at Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham
Morse’s stage reincarnation shows plenty of endeavour
★★★☆☆
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Review: INSPECTOR MORSE: HOUSE OF GHOSTS at Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham - StageTalk Magazine
Morse’s stage reincarnation shows plenty of endeavour ★★★☆☆
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November 5, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Review: English Touring Opera's 'THE RAPE OF LUCRETIA' at Bath Theatre Royal
Although the opera refers to a passed epoch there are enough contemporary echoes to give it a thoroughly modern feel. ★★★★☆
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Review: English Touring Opera's 'THE RAPE OF LUCRETIA' at Bath Theatre Royal - StageTalk Magazine
Although the opera refers to a passed epoch there are enough contemporary echoes to give it a thoroughly modern feel. ★★★★☆
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November 4, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Review: PRIVATE LIVES at Bristol Old Vic
The intentionally diverse casting for this production has created new challenges. ★★★☆☆
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Review: PRIVATE LIVES at Bristol Old Vic - StageTalk Magazine
The intentionally diverse casting for this production has created new challenges. ★★★☆☆
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October 29, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Review: LITTLE WOMEN at Bath Theatre Royal
A tender, beautifully staged adaptation rich in craft and heart. ★★★★☆
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Review: LITTLE WOMEN at Bath Theatre Royal - StageTalk Magazine
A tender, beautifully staged adaptation rich in craft and heart. ★★★★☆
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October 29, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Review: TERRY'S: An American Tragedy About Cars, Customers, and Selling Cars To Customers at Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham
A quirky and distinctive vehicle which has real power under its bonnet

★★★★☆

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Review: TERRY'S: An American Tragedy About Cars, Customers, and Selling Cars To Customers at Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham - StageTalk Magazine
A quirky and distinctive vehicle which has real power under its bonnet ★★★★☆
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October 29, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Review: Living Spit's TOO MANY GREEK MYTHS at Tobacco Factory Theatres
Like silly King Midas, everything Living Spit touches turns into gold. ★★★★★
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Review: Living Spit's TOO MANY GREEK MYTHS at Tobacco Factory Theatres - StageTalk Magazine
Like silly King Midas, everything Living Spit touches turns into gold. ★★★★★
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October 28, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Review: THE BOOK OF MORMON at Bristol Hippodrome
Gloriously irreverent and outrageously funny. ★★★★★
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Review: THE BOOK OF MORMON at Bristol Hippodrome - StageTalk Magazine
Gloriously irreverent and outrageously funny. ★★★★★
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October 23, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Review: YIPPEE KI YAY at Bristol Old VIC
A smart, sweet, very British crowd-pleaser that earns its heart. ★★★★☆
Review: YIPPEE KI YAY at Bristol Old VIC - StageTalk Magazine
A smart, sweet, very British crowd-pleaser that earns its heart. ★★★★☆
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October 23, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Review: DEATH ON THE NILE at Theatre Royal, Bath
A classy production which does well to stop the Karnak running aground on the mud of familiarity. ★★★☆☆
Review: DEATH ON THE NILE at Theatre Royal, Bath - StageTalk Magazine
A classy production which does well to stop the Karnak running aground on the mud of familiarity. ★★★☆☆
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October 22, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Review: THE LAST FIVE YEARS at The Barn Theatre, Cirencester
Energetic and whole-hearted performances give shape and feeling to this unusual musical
★★★★☆
Review: THE LAST FIVE YEARS at The Barn Theatre, Cirencester - StageTalk Magazine
Energetic and whole-hearted performances give shape and feeling to this unusual musical ★★★★☆
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October 21, 2025 at 3:05 PM