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Extremely entertaining, hilarious and interesting show about the struggles of setting a comedy workshop in the heart of the Jenin refugee camp in Palestine.

Humble but well accomplished production of one of the best plays of the 20th century.

Poignant and thought-provoking play which invites us to look at the refugee problem from the refugee’s perspective.

Passionless and to a certain degree dull solo play about the last hour in the life of American writer Ernest Hemingway.

Interesting and funny show about the oppressive beauty standards enforced upon women.

Original and enjoyable show by one man (and two speakers!) which offers an interesting view on self-reflection and the play-within-the-play theme.

Pros: Gary Owen’s witty script and the actors’ fine performances. Cons: Depiction of the women in the play as universally Machiavellian and abusive. Thursday night at the Boar’s Head is disco night: Gary’s disco night. Except that this Thursday, the pub’s landlord has decided to replace Gary’s disco night for karaoke night – or as Gary says, outraged, “kara-fuckin-oke”. Gary, being the thug and bully that he is, won’t tolerate this flagrant invasion of his territory, so he gives the ...

A delightful and sweet play about three different generations, their ambitions and struggles, and the music that inspired their youth.

A captivating show about the racial tensions lived in London during the first half of the 80’s.

Pros: The poignant stories told by the actors about their experiences of what it means to live with a learning disability. Cons: Too many horror film features makes the set look like a haunted house in an amusement park, undermining the importance of the subject. I would like to make this a democratic review. Yes, I can already see your baffled faces but let me explain before you switch to The Stage. When I left Madhouse Re:Exit I was puzzled. ...