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Review; DEAD ON CUE at Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham
The time is most definitely out of joint in this creepily clever, one-man ghost story
★★★★☆
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The time is most definitely out of joint in this creepily clever, one-man ghost story
★★★★☆
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Review; DEAD ON CUE at Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham - StageTalk Magazine
The time is most definitely out of joint in this creepily clever, one-man ghost story ★★★★☆
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February 13, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Review; DEAD ON CUE at Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham
The time is most definitely out of joint in this creepily clever, one-man ghost story
★★★★☆
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The time is most definitely out of joint in this creepily clever, one-man ghost story
★★★★☆
t.co/YK0Q4QgPd5 @EverymanChelt
Review: LIFE BEFORE YOU at Ustinov Studio, Bath Theatre Royal
A fierce and intimate excavation of what mothers pass on, and what daughters try to outrun. ★★★★☆
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A fierce and intimate excavation of what mothers pass on, and what daughters try to outrun. ★★★★☆
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Review: LIFE BEFORE YOU at Ustinov Studio, Bath Theatre Royal - StageTalk Magazine
A fierce and intimate excavation of what mothers pass on, and what daughters try to outrun. ★★★★☆
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February 13, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Review: LIFE BEFORE YOU at Ustinov Studio, Bath Theatre Royal
A fierce and intimate excavation of what mothers pass on, and what daughters try to outrun. ★★★★☆
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A fierce and intimate excavation of what mothers pass on, and what daughters try to outrun. ★★★★☆
t.co/5YRQviYy25 @UstinovStudio
Review: LARKRISE TO CANDLEFORD at The Watermill Theatre, Newbury
Flora Thompson's classic given an evocative treatment in a perfect setting
★★★★☆
Flora Thompson's classic given an evocative treatment in a perfect setting
★★★★☆
Review: LARKRISE TO CANDLEFORD at The Watermill Theatre, Newbury - StageTalk Magazine
Flora Thompson's classic given an evocative treatment in a perfect setting ★★★★☆
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February 12, 2026 at 10:05 AM
Review: LARKRISE TO CANDLEFORD at The Watermill Theatre, Newbury
Flora Thompson's classic given an evocative treatment in a perfect setting
★★★★☆
Flora Thompson's classic given an evocative treatment in a perfect setting
★★★★☆
Review: INDIAN INK at Bath Theatre Royal
Replete with examples of the wit, erudition, and structural intricacy now all termed ‘Stoppardian.’ ★★★★☆
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Replete with examples of the wit, erudition, and structural intricacy now all termed ‘Stoppardian.’ ★★★★☆
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Review: INDIAN INK at Bath Theatre Royal - StageTalk Magazine
Replete with examples of the wit, erudition, and structural intricacy now all termed ‘Stoppardian.’ ★★★★☆
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February 11, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Review: INDIAN INK at Bath Theatre Royal
Replete with examples of the wit, erudition, and structural intricacy now all termed ‘Stoppardian.’ ★★★★☆
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Replete with examples of the wit, erudition, and structural intricacy now all termed ‘Stoppardian.’ ★★★★☆
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Review: NINE SIXTEENTHS at Tobacco Factory Theatres
Overall, a production with its heart and head in the right place but malfunctioning theatrically. ★★★☆☆
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Overall, a production with its heart and head in the right place but malfunctioning theatrically. ★★★☆☆
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Review: NINE SIXTEENTHS at Tobacco Factory Theatres - StageTalk Magazine
Overall, a production with its heart and head in the right place but malfunctioning theatrically. ★★★☆☆
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February 10, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Review: NINE SIXTEENTHS at Tobacco Factory Theatres
Overall, a production with its heart and head in the right place but malfunctioning theatrically. ★★★☆☆
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Overall, a production with its heart and head in the right place but malfunctioning theatrically. ★★★☆☆
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Review; ALL IS BUT FANTASY at The Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon
Shining a black and feminist light onto the Shakespeare we often take at face value; A tour de force not to be missed
★★★★★
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Shining a black and feminist light onto the Shakespeare we often take at face value; A tour de force not to be missed
★★★★★
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February 5, 2026 at 7:03 PM
Review; ALL IS BUT FANTASY at The Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon
Shining a black and feminist light onto the Shakespeare we often take at face value; A tour de force not to be missed
★★★★★
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Shining a black and feminist light onto the Shakespeare we often take at face value; A tour de force not to be missed
★★★★★
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Review: MEN BEHAVING BADLY: THE PLAY at The Barn Theatre, Cirencester
Gary and Tony’s return proves a mixed bag.
★★★☆☆
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Gary and Tony’s return proves a mixed bag.
★★★☆☆
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Review: MEN BEHAVING BADLY: THE PLAY at The Barn Theatre, Cirencester - StageTalk Magazine
Gary and Tony’s return proves a mixed bag. ★★★☆☆
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February 5, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Review: MEN BEHAVING BADLY: THE PLAY at The Barn Theatre, Cirencester
Gary and Tony’s return proves a mixed bag.
★★★☆☆
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Gary and Tony’s return proves a mixed bag.
★★★☆☆
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Review; THE CONSTANT WIFE at Oxford Playhouse
Masculine hypocrisy takes a witty battering in Laura Wade’s stylish adaptation of this Somerset Maugham classic
★★★★☆
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Masculine hypocrisy takes a witty battering in Laura Wade’s stylish adaptation of this Somerset Maugham classic
★★★★☆
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Review; THE CONSTANT WIFE at Oxford Playhouse - StageTalk Magazine
Masculine hypocrisy takes a witty battering in Laura Wade’s stylish adaptation of this Somerset Maugham classic ★★★★☆
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February 4, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Review; THE CONSTANT WIFE at Oxford Playhouse
Masculine hypocrisy takes a witty battering in Laura Wade’s stylish adaptation of this Somerset Maugham classic
★★★★☆
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Masculine hypocrisy takes a witty battering in Laura Wade’s stylish adaptation of this Somerset Maugham classic
★★★★☆
t.co/z0qtKskzez @OxfordPlayhouse
Review: SHERLOCK HOLMES: The Death And Life at Ustinov Studio, Bath Theatre Royal
Sensitive, insightful and often witty. ★★★★☆
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Sensitive, insightful and often witty. ★★★★☆
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Review: SHERLOCK HOLMES: The Death And Life at Ustinov Studio, Bath Theatre Royal - StageTalk Magazine
Sensitive, insightful and often witty. ★★★★☆
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January 31, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Review: SHERLOCK HOLMES: The Death And Life at Ustinov Studio, Bath Theatre Royal
Sensitive, insightful and often witty. ★★★★☆
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Sensitive, insightful and often witty. ★★★★☆
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Review: ACROSS THE SQUARE at Alma Tavern Theatre
At its best when these two disparate characters struggle to remain polite in the face of opinions entirely at odds with their own. ★★★☆☆
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At its best when these two disparate characters struggle to remain polite in the face of opinions entirely at odds with their own. ★★★☆☆
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Review: ACROSS THE SQUARE at Alma Tavern Theatre - StageTalk Magazine
At its best when these two disparate characters struggle to remain polite in the face of opinions entirely at odds with their own. ★★★☆☆
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January 31, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Review: ACROSS THE SQUARE at Alma Tavern Theatre
At its best when these two disparate characters struggle to remain polite in the face of opinions entirely at odds with their own. ★★★☆☆
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At its best when these two disparate characters struggle to remain polite in the face of opinions entirely at odds with their own. ★★★☆☆
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Review: CHINESE BOXING at Ustinov Studio, Bath Theatre Royal
Plenty of historical detail to engage and surprise the audience ★★★☆☆
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Plenty of historical detail to engage and surprise the audience ★★★☆☆
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Review: CHINESE BOXING at Ustinov Studio, Bath Theatre Royal - StageTalk Magazine
Plenty of historical detail to engage and surprise the audience ★★★☆☆
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January 29, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Review: CHINESE BOXING at Ustinov Studio, Bath Theatre Royal
Plenty of historical detail to engage and surprise the audience ★★★☆☆
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Plenty of historical detail to engage and surprise the audience ★★★☆☆
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Review: BUDDY:The Buddy Holly Story at Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham
A fitting tribute to Buddy Holly’s musical legacy
★★★★☆
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A fitting tribute to Buddy Holly’s musical legacy
★★★★☆
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Review: BUDDY:The Buddy Holly Story at Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham - StageTalk Magazine
A fitting tribute to Buddy Holly’s musical legacy ★★★★☆
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January 28, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Review: BUDDY:The Buddy Holly Story at Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham
A fitting tribute to Buddy Holly’s musical legacy
★★★★☆
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A fitting tribute to Buddy Holly’s musical legacy
★★★★☆
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Review: THE RIVALS at Theatre Royal, Bath
The undoubted ‘saviour’ of the play is the eccentric character of Mrs Malaprop.
★★★☆☆
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The undoubted ‘saviour’ of the play is the eccentric character of Mrs Malaprop.
★★★☆☆
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Review: THE RIVALS at Theatre Royal, Bath - StageTalk Magazine
The undoubted ‘saviour’ of the play is the eccentric character of Mrs Malaprop. ★★★☆☆
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January 28, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Review: THE RIVALS at Theatre Royal, Bath
The undoubted ‘saviour’ of the play is the eccentric character of Mrs Malaprop.
★★★☆☆
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The undoubted ‘saviour’ of the play is the eccentric character of Mrs Malaprop.
★★★☆☆
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Review: Living Spit's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Tobacco Factory Theatres
The quick-fire changes of character are worthy of being compared to classic silent comedy skits. ★★★★★
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The quick-fire changes of character are worthy of being compared to classic silent comedy skits. ★★★★★
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Review: Living Spit's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Tobacco Factory Theatres - StageTalk Magazine
The quick-fire changes of character are worthy of being compared to classic silent comedy skits. ★★★★★
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January 23, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Review: Living Spit's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Tobacco Factory Theatres
The quick-fire changes of character are worthy of being compared to classic silent comedy skits. ★★★★★
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The quick-fire changes of character are worthy of being compared to classic silent comedy skits. ★★★★★
t.co/X43mVetlJm @tftheatres
Review: THE SPY WHO LOVED ME TENDER at The Wardrobe Theatre
It is scrappy, affectionate and frequently very funny. ★★★☆☆
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It is scrappy, affectionate and frequently very funny. ★★★☆☆
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Review: THE SPY WHO LOVED ME TENDER at The Wardrobe Theatre - StageTalk Magazine
It is scrappy, affectionate and frequently very funny. ★★★☆☆
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January 22, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Review: THE SPY WHO LOVED ME TENDER at The Wardrobe Theatre
It is scrappy, affectionate and frequently very funny. ★★★☆☆
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It is scrappy, affectionate and frequently very funny. ★★★☆☆
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Review: SHERLOCK HOLMES: The Hunt For Moriarty at Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham
The return of Holmes is exciting, engaging…..and far from elementary
★★★★☆
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The return of Holmes is exciting, engaging…..and far from elementary
★★★★☆
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Review: SHERLOCK HOLMES: The Hunt For Moriarty at Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham - StageTalk Magazine
The return of Holmes is exciting, engaging…..and far from elementary ★★★★☆
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January 22, 2026 at 1:02 PM
Review: SHERLOCK HOLMES: The Hunt For Moriarty at Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham
The return of Holmes is exciting, engaging…..and far from elementary
★★★★☆
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The return of Holmes is exciting, engaging…..and far from elementary
★★★★☆
t.co/U2ylXyJ3ZB @EverymanChelt
Review: MACBETH ALONE at Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham
A visceral reimagining of Shakespeare’s most haunting tragedy
★★★★☆
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A visceral reimagining of Shakespeare’s most haunting tragedy
★★★★☆
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Review: MACBETH ALONE at Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham - StageTalk Magazine
A visceral reimagining of Shakespeare’s most haunting tragedy ★★★★☆
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January 21, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Review: MACBETH ALONE at Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham
A visceral reimagining of Shakespeare’s most haunting tragedy
★★★★☆
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A visceral reimagining of Shakespeare’s most haunting tragedy
★★★★☆
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Review: LOST ATOMS at Bristol Old Vic
I would have preferred a more nuanced account of their attempts to make sense of their love. ★★★☆☆
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I would have preferred a more nuanced account of their attempts to make sense of their love. ★★★☆☆
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Review: LOST ATOMS at Bristol Old Vic - StageTalk Magazine
I would have preferred a more nuanced account of their attempts to make sense of their love. ★★★☆☆
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January 15, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Review: LOST ATOMS at Bristol Old Vic
I would have preferred a more nuanced account of their attempts to make sense of their love. ★★★☆☆
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I would have preferred a more nuanced account of their attempts to make sense of their love. ★★★☆☆
t.co/j1kDUTo90S @BristolOldVic
Review: HOW DO YOU SLEEP AT NIGHT? at Bristol Old Vic Weston Studio
Yes, the world might have gone to s**t but we’ve got the energy and will to do something about it. ★★★★☆
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Yes, the world might have gone to s**t but we’ve got the energy and will to do something about it. ★★★★☆
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Review: HOW DO YOU SLEEP AT NIGHT? at Bristol Old Vic Weston Studio - StageTalk Magazine
Yes, the world might have gone to s**t but we’ve got the energy and will to do something about it. ★★★★☆
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January 15, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Review: HOW DO YOU SLEEP AT NIGHT? at Bristol Old Vic Weston Studio
Yes, the world might have gone to s**t but we’ve got the energy and will to do something about it. ★★★★☆
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Yes, the world might have gone to s**t but we’ve got the energy and will to do something about it. ★★★★☆
t.co/xuDHTeL1xV @BristolOldVic
Review: MACBETH/LADY MACBETH at Alma Tavern Theatre
Well meaning, however for a theatrical performance something more is required.
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Well meaning, however for a theatrical performance something more is required.
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Review: MACBETH/LADY MACBETH at Alma Tavern Theatre - StageTalk Magazine
Well meaning, however for a theatrical performance something more is required.
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January 14, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Review: MACBETH/LADY MACBETH at Alma Tavern Theatre
Well meaning, however for a theatrical performance something more is required.
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Well meaning, however for a theatrical performance something more is required.
t.co/gHeNfUz27G @AlmaBristol
OUR REVIEW OF THE YEAR THAT WAS
StageTalk's 2025 Highlights
StageTalk's 2025 Highlights
OUR REVIEW OF THE YEAR THAT WAS - StageTalk Magazine
StageTalk's 2025 Highlights
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December 31, 2025 at 3:07 PM
OUR REVIEW OF THE YEAR THAT WAS
StageTalk's 2025 Highlights
StageTalk's 2025 Highlights
Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Bath Theatre Royal
A brilliant bringing to life of a seminal text done as Dickens himself would have undoubtedly approved. ★★★★★
A brilliant bringing to life of a seminal text done as Dickens himself would have undoubtedly approved. ★★★★★
Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Bath Theatre Royal - StageTalk Magazine
A brilliant bringing to life of a seminal text done as Dickens himself would have undoubtedly approved. ★★★★★
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December 16, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Bath Theatre Royal
A brilliant bringing to life of a seminal text done as Dickens himself would have undoubtedly approved. ★★★★★
A brilliant bringing to life of a seminal text done as Dickens himself would have undoubtedly approved. ★★★★★
Review: The Further Adventures Of PETER PAN at Theatre Royal Bath
The show is a colourful dose of seasonal cheer with a timely message for young smartphone lovers
★★★★☆
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The show is a colourful dose of seasonal cheer with a timely message for young smartphone lovers
★★★★☆
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Review: The Further Adventures Of PETER PAN at Theatre Royal Bath - StageTalk Magazine
The show is a colourful dose of seasonal cheer with a timely message for young smartphone lovers ★★★★☆
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December 14, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Review: The Further Adventures Of PETER PAN at Theatre Royal Bath
The show is a colourful dose of seasonal cheer with a timely message for young smartphone lovers
★★★★☆
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The show is a colourful dose of seasonal cheer with a timely message for young smartphone lovers
★★★★☆
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Review: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK at Festival Theatre, Malvern
Déjà vu, but still just as much fun as last time. ★★★★☆
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Déjà vu, but still just as much fun as last time. ★★★★☆
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Review: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK at Festival Theatre, Malvern - StageTalk Magazine
Déjà vu, but still just as much fun as last time. ★★★★☆
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December 13, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Review: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK at Festival Theatre, Malvern
Déjà vu, but still just as much fun as last time. ★★★★☆
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Déjà vu, but still just as much fun as last time. ★★★★☆
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Review: TREASURE ISLAND: A New Musical Adventure at Bristol Old Vic
A show that exudes joyful exuberance at every turn. ★★★★★
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A show that exudes joyful exuberance at every turn. ★★★★★
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Review: TREASURE ISLAND: A New Musical Adventure at Bristol Old Vic - StageTalk Magazine
A show that exudes joyful exuberance at every turn. ★★★★★
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December 11, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Review: TREASURE ISLAND: A New Musical Adventure at Bristol Old Vic
A show that exudes joyful exuberance at every turn. ★★★★★
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A show that exudes joyful exuberance at every turn. ★★★★★
t.co/kubZgAVpYN @BristolOldVic