Reading the blurb ahead of time, this show promised lots of blood. So, it shouldn’t have been too much of a surprise that clicking into the Zoom broadcast in advance of the 8pm start, the camera appeared to have a red filter on! Watching one of the cast continuously heaving into a bowl as they sat waiting for the real start time might have slightly put a lesser person than myself off their banana bread. (A banana bread that hadn’t ...
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Review: Living With the Lights On, Golden Goose Theatre
Lockyer tells the story with Shakespearian aplomb
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a dissection of our foibles worthy of the autopsy table.
Read More »The Boss of It All, Online – Review
‘We have placed ourselves in the hands of the great God Zoom’. These words, from the tongue-in-cheek webpage introduction to ticketholders for The Boss Of It All, are a reminder of the trust we have in technology. Not only the trust that we’ll be entertained for this performance, but the trust that our jobs, education and even doctor’s appointments or therapy sessions can be moved to virtual rooms. This adaptation of Lars von Trier’s surreal Danish workplace comedy takes the ...
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A fun, cheery and very adult way to spend an evening immersed in laughter and song.
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The most talented footwear you’ll see perform this summer
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A truly brutal and hilarious show that is not afraid to get its hands dirty.
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Take a classic play, throw in a few amateurs and let the beautiful chaos unfold.
Read More »Corpse!, Park Theatre – Review
A well done revival that dark comedy fans will love.
Read More »V & V, VAULTS Festival – Review
Has the speed of modern communication enhanced courtship or opened a whole new can of worms?
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