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Mary Pollard

@marebert

Head Editor & Reviewer at @everytheatre - TYA specialist, British Puppet Guild President's Plate award, MA (hons) London's Theatre, freelance designer

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#Review: Scenes from the Climate Era The Playground Theatre ★★★★ "It connects the local and the global in the way that only theatre can, reminding the audience that we’re all the same in being individuals experiencing the same event." #theatre #offwestend buff.ly/G64Diad

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#Review: Baby Bird & Bee @PolkaTheatre ★★★★ "A beautifully conceived and executed work that just casts a spell over its young audience." #theatre #TYA #WImbledon buff.ly/OuSGotV

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#Review: code of engagement The Coronet Theatre ★★★ "The dance is everything human all at once: beautiful, ugly, surprising, spiritual, connective, but subversively liberating." #theatre #dance #offwestend buff.ly/Notuoh9

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#Interview: Fanta Barrie on This Little Earth "I think it reflects a feeling that people have that there is something very wrong with the world around us and a human desire to make sense of that." @ArcolaTheatre from 22 October #theatre #flatearthers buff.ly/jRuZOXN

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#Review: By Heart BatterseaArtsCentre ★★★★ "It feels like a privilege to be in this room tonight, raised up by shared human interaction, and empowered by knowledge." #theatre #offwestend #clapham buff.ly/Z3zZAt2

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#Interview: Elisabeth Gunawan on Prayers for a Hungry Ghost Barbican Centre "In Buddhist lore, hungry ghosts are believed to be the restless spirits of people who, in life, were violent, greedy, or clinging." #theatre #offwestend #barbican buff.ly/NhU5cH0

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#Interview: Takeshi Matsumoto on Club Ninja "My curiosity [...] started during the pandemic, when we all clapped for ‘invisible heroes’ who worked day and night as essential workers." 30 Oct - 1 Nov Sadler's Wells #Theatre #TYA #Dance buff.ly/Zx7GYHo

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#Review: Deciphers The Coronet Theatre ★★★ "The piece disentangles some difficult experiences to offer clarity through movement and ultimately feels generous and positive." #theatre #dance #offwestend buff.ly/kxuZ7Ri

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#Review: This Little Earth @ArcolaTheatre ★★★★ "It offers us ice walls to contain all the queries and doubts we have running through our confused heads and depicts that confusion in its very form." #theatre #offwestend #FlatEarthers buff.ly/wXvPRp7

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#Interview: Jamie Hale and CN Lester talk Transpose: Subverse Barbican Centre from 12 November "The Transpose audience has always been a complete mixture of trans and non-trans people – and their support has been everything." #theatre #barbican buff.ly/GiobXr9

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#Review: Wendy and Peter Pan Barbican Centre ★★★ "An impressively spectacular show that puts Wendy at the heart of JM Barrie’s classic tale." #theatre #JMBarrie #PeterPan #Barbican buff.ly/4J51vUg

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#Review: Club Ninja @sadlers_wells ★★★ "Deserves credit for daring to be different – embracing darkness, silence and abstraction in a genre that often leans towards bright colours and noise." #theatre #TYA #dance buff.ly/A9iqqIF

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#Review: Prayers for a Hungry Ghost Barbican Centre ★★★★ "This is a uniquely creative piece of storytelling that imaginatively fuses ideas of horror, spirituality, memory, and being." #theatre #Barbican #EastAsian buff.ly/lqlkGfY

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#Review: Chotto Desh @sadlers_wells ★★★★★ "Beautifully performed and imaginatively realised, it continues to speak urgently to children about the courage to find one’s own path." #theatre #dance #TYA #familytheatre buff.ly/M67BcIc

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📣 October Highlights: We hit 💯 reviews for the third time in 2025 — averaging 3 shows a day! 🎭 Our annual total has already surpassed 700 reviews and 250,000 readers 🤯 Next goal: 1,000 reviews? Not bad for a team of theatre-loving volunteers 👏 #Theatre #Fringe

📣 October Highlights:

We hit 💯 reviews for the third time in 2025 — averaging 3 shows a day! 🎭

Our annual total has already surpassed 700 reviews and 250,000 readers 🤯

Next goal: 1,000 reviews?

Not bad for a team of theatre-loving volunteers 👏

#Theatre #Fringe
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#Review: The Wrong Trousers with Live Brass Band @Woolwich_works ★★★★ "It’s quite something to turn a familiar film inside out, allowing us to understand the inner workings of the score and celebrate the talent behind it." #theatre #woolwich buff.ly/wPjny6s

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#Review: Grandad Anansi Half Moon Theatre ★★★ "Structured with opportunity for questions and exploration – about the Windrush generation, the history of the slave trade, Caribbean heritage and culture, and about coping with change." #theatre #TYA buff.ly/2mjnfaU

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#Interview: Aya Nakamura talks puppetry in Pinocchio "Our Pinocchio changes as the story progresses so we move between different design versions of him. He is so beautiful and sweet." 29 No - 4 Jan Shakespeare’s Globe #theatre #offwestend #puppets buff.ly/U4xjrnS

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#Interview: Little Bulb's Clare Beresford on taking The Nutcracker to the West End "To be playing crooner style singing mice in the beautiful old red velvet covered theatre that’s been home to The Mousetrap is just too perfect!" #theatre #TYA #WestEnd buff.ly/qiaGKao

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#Review: Paddington The Musical @savoytheatreldn ★★★★ "A delightful, high-energy adventure. It comes with loads of laughter and is jam (or marmalade) -packed with kindness and love." #theatre #WestEnd #Musicals buff.ly/Iy5Igrp