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The Woman in Black, Fortune Theatre – Review
Pros: A perfect venue dripping with atmosphere and an eerie sense of expectation. Cons: Hysterically shrieking members of the audience breaking the tension. Plays in the West End are often short lived as they can rarely depend on customers returning to the same show. The ultimate exception is of course Agatha Christie’s Mousetrap, which has been running continuously in London since 1952. A distant but creditable second is The Woman in Black, a mere stripling of only 25 years standing. ...
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Read More »Back Door, Etcetera Theatre – Review
This modern take on a Hitchcock classic proved intriguing and thought provoking.
Read More »A Bit of a Hitch, The Courtyard
Written and directed by Michael Harry ★★★ Pros: A fun and light nod to Alfred Hitchcock and his legendary cinematic oeuvre with just enough tongue-in-cheek perspective on the mild absurdity of some of his plots, themes and characters. Cons: In the attempt to ‘cram’ as ‘many classic scenes’ as possible into ‘a piece that should however stand up on its own’ (Michael Harry), the plot was less cohesive than I would have liked. Our Verdict: An entertaining piece that cleverly ...
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