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STAGE MAMMA: From Child Star to Leading Lady

Solo Theatre · Soaring Solo Studios · Ages 16+ · United States of America

One Person Show World Premiere
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stage mamma: from child star to leading lady

Review by REJYNA DOUGLASS-WHITMAN

June 30, 2025 certified reviewer

What I liked

Rheagan’s character transformations are extraordinary, and her comedic and emotional timing is spot-on.

The integration of home video and her acting footage adds genuine depth and bears witness to her natural acting talent.

What moved me most was watching her journey toward acceptance, ultimately embracing her mother’s full humanity at the end of her life.

This is honest, heartfelt storytelling that beautifully balances the funny and the sad. Wallace has found forgiveness and healing through her art, and it shows.

Highly recommended! It would make a great book and movie!

What I didn't like

Change nothing!

My overall impression

A Perfect Balance of Heart and Humor!

Rheagan Wallace’s “STAGE MAMMA: From Child Star to Leading Lady” had me laughing and crying in equal measure. Her solo performance brilliantly captures the complexity of her mother, showing both her fierce advocacy and her flaws without cruelly demonizing her. The insights into the life of a child actress were authentic and deeply touching! Such a whirlwind life!

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