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Here are my recent reviews! Have a scroll, have a read, and let me know all of your thoughts, feelings and opinions about these shows! Do you agree? Disagree? I want to hear it all!

REVIEW: OFF AND ON (DURHAM CASTLE)

As yet another Fringe season draws to a close, what better way to celebrate than by squeezing in one final show? Right Track Theatre’s Off and On is a new comedy written and directed by Ben Cawood (assisted by Alice Fenton) and produced by Robyn Bradbury (assisted by Olivia Higgins-Darby); I was fortunate enough to catch the final…

REVIEW: THE LAST LAUGH (DARLINGTON HIPPODROME)

Amidst a dreary week of rain in the North-East, The Last Laugh has arrived at the Darlington Hippodrome to brighten the mood. Admittedly, I am a little before the generation most likely to be familiar with Tommy Cooper, Eric Morecambe and Bob Monkhouse. While much of the audience delighted in the immediate recognition of familiar mannerisms, catchphrases and…

REVIEW: 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL (DARLINGTON HIPPODROME)

After a long couple of months balancing full-time work with a full-time Master’s degree, I am delighted to be back in regional theatres around the North-East. This week, I tumbled out of bed and stumbled to the Darlington Hippodrome for the latest UK tour of 9 to 5: The Musical, Dolly Parton’s infectiously joyful celebration of resilience,…