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Paul Vale

Paul Vale

Biography

Paul has been writing for The Stage since 1998 as a critic and feature writer. He is also part of The Stage's Edinburgh Fringe review team.

Recent Articles

Party Games! review

Party Games! review

Cautious political comedy from Michael McManus struggles to get laughs
Midsummer review

Midsummer review

Successful romcom revival from director Ryan McBryde enhanced by a design that is a love letter to Auld Reekie
A Chorus of Disapproval review

A Chorus of Disapproval review

Robust performances and strong vocals enhance this classic Alan Ayckbourn comedy
Frankie Goes to Bollywood review

Frankie Goes to Bollywood review

Rifco Theatre deliver a new musical about a British woman who is introduced to the cut-throat world of movie-making in Bollywood
Boys on the Verge of Tears review

Boys on the Verge of Tears review

Soho’s Verity Bargate award-winner Sam Grabiner explores the rituals and rites of male behaviour
The Full Monty review

The Full Monty review

Directed by Michael Gyngell, the play based on the movie generates plenty of feel-good factor
Giselle: Remix review

Giselle: Remix review

Brutal reimagining of Giselle with an uplifting message to the queer community at its heart
I Wish review

I Wish review

Le Gateau Chocolat, Rachel Bagshaw and Seiriol Davies deliver a message of altruism and mutual support through a fun, engaging and magical children’s show
The Stage Scholarships 2024: win free training at Razzamataz

The Stage Scholarships 2024: win free training at Razzamataz

The Stage Scholarships is teaming up with Razzamataz Theatre Schools once again to offer free training on its one-year, part-time performing arts course. Former scholarship winners chat to Paul Vale and tell him what’s on offer
Priscilla the Party! review

Priscilla the Party! review

With direction from Simon Phillips, this abbreviated adaptation of the 2009 musical is squarely aimed at the party crowd
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