Chris Wallis Archives

‘electric’ Singin’ in the rain, Royal Exchange, Manchester

They had me at the first tap break. If you know the movie of Singin’ in the Rain, imagine...

Posted by Chris Wallis | Nov 22, 2025 | Art, Arts

I first met Peter Cameron in a lecture theatre at Liverpool University in 1968. He had just...

Posted by Chris Wallis | Nov 3, 2025 | Arts, Theatre

Old age takes people differently. Some take it in their stride and carry on, others not so much....

Posted by Chris Wallis | Oct 13, 2025 | Arts, Theatre

This is getting boring. Another great night out at Shakespeare North. Sigh. The food writer Jay...

Posted by Chris Wallis | Sep 20, 2025 | Arts, Theatre

When Nella, daughter of super-rich American Theodore Racksole, can’t get a steak and a bottle of...