A provocative, ambitious production that evolves from apparent chaos into a masterful examination of revolutionary violence.
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Review: King Troll (The Fawn), New Diorama Theatre
Haunting and cinematic with piercing writing, King Troll (The Fawn) follows two sisters...
Read More »Review: Project Dictator, New Diorama Theatre
A masterclass in slapstick turned sinister
Read More »Review: The Winston Machine, New Diorama Theatre
A challenging and engaging triumph
Read More »The Incident Room, Pleasance Courtyard (Pleasance Two) – Review
An intelligent and thoroughly researched dramatization
Read More »It’s True, It’s True, It’s True, Underbelly Cowgate Edinburgh – Review
A kick-ass tribute to Artemisia Gentileschi, the young artist whose 17th century rape trial shocked Rome. This production tells her side of the story, using serious creative energy and raw power.
Read More »Close Up, New Diorama Theatre – Review
A play that has some potential but is still unsure of what direction it wants to take.
Read More »A Girl In School Uniform (Walks Into A Bar), New Diorama Theatre – Review
Pros: An innovative storytelling technique that boosts the audience’s imagination. Cons: There’s a lot unsaid and unexplained here – it would benefit from more context It’s the future – and it’s not looking too bright. There are blackouts, and people keep disappearing without explanation. Steph, a schoolgirl, is on a mission to find her missing friend Charlie. She finds herself out of her comfort zone in the bar where Charlie was last seen. There she meets Bell, a jaded and ...
Read More »Thirty Christmases, New Diorama Theatre – Review
A light-hearted look at the less than perfect Christmases that many families experience that takes the audience on a journey to consider the true meaning of Christmas.
Read More »All In, New Diorama Theatre – Review
Atresbandes seduce the audience with a heady world of contemporary images which are sometimes confusing but always watchable, and carry a compelling message.
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