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An interesting view of the finance world from the perspective of one of their “fallen angels.”

An original adaptation of Stefan Zweig’s novella which, despite a brilliant central performance, doesn’t suit the theatrical medium.

Witty play with an absurdist influence which leaves the door open to multiple interpretations about work and labour relations.

Cathartic show in which professional performers work with a group of people who have suffered a stroke.

Despite praiseworthy efforts, rather than challenging the stigma associated with this personality disorder the play only bolsters it.

Despite the play’s moving subject matter, 213 Things About Me fails to engage with the audience and can feel heavy.

A moving play about two strangers united by the loss of a loved one during the Orlando terror attack.

Pros: Belinda McGuirk’s excellent performance as Nurse Ratched and the fluent direction, which makes this an entertaining play to watch Cons: Lack of challenge to the sexist stereotypes of the original book and play One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest is a 1962 novel by American author Ken Kesey, examining the repressive and inhuman nature of mental health institutions. A year after its publication it was adapted for the stage by Dale Wasserman. However, most of us are more familiar with the 1975 film, starring ...

A nostalgic and romanticised portrait of factory life in the North of England in the 1980's, which successfully attempts to present pretty much all the roles one would find in an industrialised workplace.

Pros: The original and effective approach to two well known political situations. Both actors can be truly hysterical with their clownish acting. Cons: Although successful at exposing situations, there’s no real analysis and the shows don’t go into much detail on the problems. Bertrand (Bert) Lesca and Nasi Voutsas have a special chemistry. They have been working together only since 2015, yet to see them on stage you would think they had known each other since nursery school. A talented duo ...