Camille Leadbeater is a writer, curator and art historian based in North East London. She regularly writes for art galleries, theatres and wellness companies across the capital. She is currently a reviewer on The Wanstead Fringe committee, and is keen to promote new and upcoming talent on the theatre scene. She can think of no finer way to spend an evening than going to see a show - on or off the West end!
Camille Leadbeater
13 Jun
Reviews 
Review: ROMEO AND JULIET at Wilton's Music Hall
By Camille Leadbeater Friday, June 13 2025, 10:46
Flabbergast Theatre’s Romeo & Juliet at the iconic Wilton’s Music Hall is a delectable and compelling interpretation of Shakespeare’s tragic love story. A darkly comedic, conceptual re-imagination of the classic drama, it is a far cry from the rather more slick and sanitised variations we have come to expect from modern theatrical productions.
Production image of Romeo and Juliet. Photo by Michael Lynch.
03 May
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Review: CONVERSATIONS AFTER SEX at Park Theatre
By Camille Leadbeater Saturday, May 3 2025, 17:16
With clothing and underwear strewn all across the stage, a dishevelled, Tracey Emin-esque bed, illumination of a large-scale light-box behind and a cohort of late-night ‘just before the club closes’ music, we knew exactly what was going on here, almost as though we were -ahem interrupting something…
Conversations After Sex. Photo by Jake Bush.
03 Mar
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Review: THE BOOK OF MORMON at Prince of Wales Theatre
By Camille Leadbeater Monday, March 3 2025, 10:21
“How do you craft a successful comedy show that can withstand the test of time?” I have to admit, I was more than a little apprehensive before my recent visit to see The Book of Mormon at the Prince of Wales Theatre.
The Book of Mormon production image.
02 Dec
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Review: STARLIGHT EXPRESS at Troubadour Wembley Park
By Camille Leadbeater Monday, December 2 2024, 09:01
Starlight Express is one of a compendium of Andrew Lloyd Webber classics destined to be revised and reintroduced, time and time again, for many years to come.
Starlight Express production image. Photo by Photo by Pamela Raith.
25 Nov
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Review: THE UNSEEN at Riverside Studios
By Camille Leadbeater Monday, November 25 2024, 08:32
Craig Wright’s hard hitting drama The Unseen is currently running at the Riverside Studios in Hammersmith. Directed by Iva Patarkatsishvili, it stars Waj Ali, Richard Harrington and Ross Tomlinson.
Richard Harrington (Wallace) in The Unseen. Photo by Manuel Harlan