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By day, Fiona writes about science for a research charity, and she writes about theatre in her spare time. Based just outside Edinburgh, she mostly reviews things at the Edinburgh Fringe these days and particularly enjoys championing new musicals and underrepresented stories.

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First Show

Beauty and the Beast

Favorite Show

Wicked

Favorite Stories

BWW Feature: We Unpack The COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Numbers, Theatre Style! - At a time when returning to packed theatres wasn't safe, I enjoyed using my scientific brain to pull together this article to explain just how many people the COVID-19 vaccine effort had involved in theatre terms.
BWW Interview: Sara Bareilles Chats WAITRESS at London's Adelphi Theatre - I'm a huge fan of Sara's work, including Waitress, so getting to speak with her about joining the West End cast and why certain songs in the show evolved was a real pinch-me moment.
BWW Feature: The Renaissance of the Religious Musical - One of the many hats I wear is I also go to church, I noticed quite a lot of shows were being revived that were based on biblical tales and I had a great time unpicking some of the reasons why, and roping in the thoughts of some of the best talent in the west end.

TV: The Cast Of A CHRISTMAS CAROL Discuss The Staged Musical Concert

November 27, 2020

The cast of A Christmas Carol chat to Tom Hayden Millward (@WestEndReporter) about their upcoming West End run at the Dominion Theatre.

BWW Review: RENT, Hope Mill Theatre

November 26, 2020

For Hope Mill Theatre, their highly anticipated revival of Jonathan Larson’s seminal rock musical of the nineties was disrupted not once, but twice due to COVID.

BWW Review: MARRY ME A LITTLE, Streaming Online, The Barn Theatre

November 19, 2020

Marry Me A Little, starring Celinde Schoenmaker and Rob Houchen, opened at The Barn Theatre in Cirencester on 16 October during that golden window of opportunity for socially-distanced indoor theatre performances.

TV: The Cast of DEATH DROP Talk about their West End Debut!

November 16, 2020

The cast of Death Drop chatted to Tom Hayden Millward about their upcoming West End debut at the Garrick Theatre.

BWW Review: EMILIA, Online

November 11, 2020

Morgan Lloyd Malcolm penned the now three-time Olivier Award-winning play, Emilia, which tells her story.

BWW Review: THEATRE IN TIMES OF CRISIS, Methuen Drama, Bloomsbury

November 10, 2020

The release of Dom O’Hanlon’s Theatre in Times of Crisis: 20 Scenes for the Stage in Troubled Times is certainly timely, even without COVID.

BWW Review: WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME, Amazon Prime Video

October 13, 2020

Ita??s unsurprising why Amazon has decided now is the time to release a recorded performance of Heidi Schrecka??s electric political play, What the Constitution Means to Me, on its Prime Video streaming platform.

BWW Interview: Earl Carpenter Chats VOICES OF THE WEST END TOUR

September 3, 2020

Earl Carpenter is known for his leading roles in The Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables and most recently appeared in The Pirate Queen at the London Coliseum.

BWW Review: MASCHERATO Concept Album

August 19, 2020

Racing against pending lockdown, the cast and creatives behind Mascherato: The Musical were able to finish the concept album for this new show set in 18th century Venice.

BWW Feature: Do You Miss Stage Door?

August 5, 2020

The current UK Government guidelines recommend that as theatres reopen, audience members should not be encouraged to hang around the stage door.

BWW Interview: Vikki Stone and Natasha J Barnes Chat FUNNY GALS at BarnFest, Cirencester

August 1, 2020

Award-winning comedy performer Vikki Stone and West End leading lady Natasha J Barnes teamed up during lockdown.

BWW Interview: Kwame Kwei-Armah Chats imagine... MY NAME IS KWAME

July 31, 2020

Kwame Kwei-Armah is the Artistic Director of the Young Vic, which is marking its 50th anniversary this year.

BWW Feature: 5 Shows I'd Most Like To See When Theatre Returns

July 23, 2020

While I've enjoyed live-tweeting and reviewing some of the online theatre we've been granted in recent months, it would be nice to get back into a theatre one day.

BWW Feature: Do We Watch Theatre Differently Online?

July 17, 2020

During Covid-19 lockdown, theatre fans like myself are incredibly thankful to the many theatres making filmed performances available online.

BWW Interview: Joe Stilgoe Chats THE MIDNIGHT GANG, Chichester Festival Theatre at Home

May 14, 2020

Joe Stilgoe is a well-known pianist, singer and songwriter.

BWW Review: LOVE NEVER DIES, Regent Theatre, The Shows Must Go On

April 25, 2020

Following on from last weekend's streaming of the 25th-anniversary performance of The Phantom of the Opera, Love Never Dies has been released worldwide via YouTube as part of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Shows Must Go On lockdown series.

BWW Review: TIGER COUNTRY, Hampstead Theatre At Home

April 21, 2020

The overworked and underfunded NHS is on our minds more than ever before.

BWW Review: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA 25TH ANNIVERSARY PERFORMANCE, Royal Albert Hall

April 18, 2020

Andrew Lloyd Webber continues to indulge theatre lovers in lockdown with his generous weekly stream of one his works on the dedicated The Shows Must Go On YouTube channel to raise money for charity.

BWW Feature: Our Favourite Pandemic-Themed Parodies!

March 31, 2020

They say laughter is the best medicine.

BWW Review: BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, Pitlochry Festival Theatre

March 15, 2020

What happens after the honeymoon? Do opposites really attract? Neil Simon's hit play, Barefoot in the Park, has been revived and is currently running at Pitlochry Festival Theatre, in collaboration with the Royal Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh.

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