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Paul Vates
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Jun 8, 2023
Dedication
THEATRE REVIEW Dedication at Marylebone Theatre, London “The whole experience is fascinating for so many reasons” This one-man show, at...
Mar 3, 2023
Brilliant Jerks
THEATRE REVIEW Brilliant Jerks at Southwark Playhouse, London “The play is performing a little near the 8 level and I want to turn it up...
Mar 2, 2023
Tomorrow May Be My Last
THEATRE REVIEW Tomorrow May Be My Last at the Old Red Lion Theatre, London “She carries a fairly threadbare plot on her sheer power” If...
Feb 21, 2023
Age Is A Feeling
THEATRE REVIEW Age Is A Feeling at the Soho Theatre, London “Clever. Brash. Funny … Heartfelt?” I have been to the buzzing Soho Theatre...
Nov 9, 2022
Death On The Pier
BOOK REVIEW Death On The Pier by Jamie West “A compact and solid debut” This is a classic whodunnit book set in and around a murder...
Nov 3, 2022
Sherlock Holmes: The Valley Of Fear
THEATRE REVIEW Sherlock Holmes: The Valley Of Fear via Digital Stream “Just on the right side of drama, never veering into silliness”...
Oct 12, 2022
The Moors
PLAY REVIEW The Moors at The Hope Theatre, Islington, London “Although the Moors are outside, the desolation they invoke encroach into...
Oct 3, 2022
Dmitry
PLAY REVIEW Dmitry at Marylebone Theatre, London “A heavyweight play, full of juicy speeches and guttural anger” Steiner Hall has...
Apr 25, 2022
Liza Pulman - The Heart Of It
SHOW REVIEW Liza Pulman - The Heart Of It at Riverside Studios (Studio 3), Hammersmith, London “an intimate and fulfilling experience”...
Nov 11, 2021
Love Dance
PLAY REVIEW Love Dance at Chiswick Playhouse, London “will delight audiences with its endearing characters” To bill something as ‘a comic...
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