Beth Blakemore

Theatre & Dance Editor
@beth_blakemore
Beth is the Theatre Editor here at The Wee Review. Often sleep-deprived, she juggles being a Spanish PhD student and tutor at the University of Edinburgh while working as a freelance writer and editor. Get in touch at beth.blakemore@theweereview.com.
133 articles

Mary Stuart [ONLINE]

Electric performances of Schiller's monarchs are let down by an unnecessary conceit

17 August 2021

Medicine

A strange, surreal, and sublime piece of absurdist theatre

12 August 2021

Wrapped Up In This [ONLINE]

A collaboration par excellence of performance and direction, stage production, and cinematography

4 June 2021

Angela [ONLINE]

Mark Ravenhill delivers a touching tribute to an adoring mother

27 March 2021

My Arm [ONLINE]

An adaptation that struggles with the digital format, but still manages to engage audiences

22 March 2021

Adam

A harrowing yet hopeful story of acceptance

6 March 2021

Karla Suárez

Havana Year Zero

An intriguing, if frustrating tale, about discovery, deception, and trying to get people the recognition they deserve

24 February 2021