A provocative, ambitious production that evolves from apparent chaos into a masterful examination of revolutionary violence.
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Review: The Snow Queen, Polka Theatre
Three kinds of vanilla in a frenetic, frosty fairy tale that’s a bit befuddled.
Read More »This is Private Property, Camden People’s Theatre – Review
Must see. As a Londoner, whether you are an aspiring real estate developer or you sub-let a room from an unreachable landlord based overseas, This is Private Property will make you think hard about the capital's housing market.
Read More »Winky, Soho Theatre – Review
Bittersweet, original, and maybe a turn too quirky.
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Joe White Directed by Josh Roche ★★★★ Pros: A beautiful piece of theatre. Thoughtful and creatively presented. Cons: Not enough Shubham Saraf! Our Verdict: One of the most interesting and original new plays at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2013 – now in London. Courtesy of Fat Git Theatre Specie is the latest offering from Fat Git Theatre, a company that aims to challenge contemporary perceptions of ugliness. The show is a meaningful contribution to the debate, full of verve and ...
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Fat-Git Theatre, adapted from the novella by Peter MortimerDirected by Josh Roche★★★ Pros: Dark, quirky comedy, well acted, smooth and simple design. Cons: Sometimes hard to follow. Thought provoking, but ultimately unrewarding. Our Verdict: An equally entertaining and unsettling piece inviting questions about the safety and dangers of solitude, but failing to create a completely connected story line. Courtesy of Fat-Git Theatre It’s not an uncommon trope in modern theatre to have actors, like scenery, preset onstage as the audience ...
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