Engaging inclusive storytelling, beautifully performed.

A superbly articulated story of secrets, sharing and caring.

absolutely loads of laughs and super songs

This inspiring story of the life of Vesta Tilley is excitement and exhilaration from start to finish.

Frustratingly close, but fragmentation within the play means it's never quite there.

Hattie NaylorDirected by Lee Lyford★★★ Pros: Paul Mundell is a beguiling actor who carries an intense 60 minute monologue with ease. Cons: Some may think the story is overly gratuitous. Rather than challenge the audience, I felt the story almost places Bluebeard on a pedestal. Considering it is a discussion about abusive relationships, it seems irregular that no women are present! Our Verdict: Too gratuitous and one-sided for me, Bluebeard doesn’t quite allow the audience to be challenged in the ...