British Comedy Guide

Alicia McKenzie

Press clippings

Bleak Expectations review

This is a wonderful ensemble production that sparkles with inventiveness and is performed by a richly talented cast, who were enjoying it as much as the audience.

Robin Strapp, British Theatre Guide, 9th June 2022

Bleak Expectations at the Watermill Theatre - review

Comedic Dickens mash-up triumphantly makes the transition from radio to stage.

Judi Herman, What's On Stage, 7th June 2022

Bleak Expectations review

This fast-paced comedy mashup of the great Victorian novelist sends up Britishness with oodles of silliness.

Arifa Akbar, The Guardian, 5th June 2022

Bleak Expectations by Mark Evans review

Director Caroline Leslie has successfully given Bleak Expectations a new platform in which audiences can watch and enjoy some of their favourite characters from the radio production come to life on the stage.

Elaine Chapman, Theatre, Films and Art reviews, 1st June 2022

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