A great concept that never quite takes shape, but instead left this audience member cold.
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Ken, The Bunker – Review
This affectionate tribute to the late theatre maverick Ken Campbell is an emotional journey shining with comedy gold.
Read More »FCUK’D, The Bunker – Review
All elements of this production offer something creative and compelling to a thrilling hour of theatre.
Read More »31 Hours – The Bunker, Review
This is an important piece of work around men’s mental health and the tragedy of railway suicides. It won’t be for everyone, but it provides strong talking points on a serious issue.
Read More »Interview: Danny-Boy Hatchard on ‘Eyes Closed, Ears Covered’
Actor Danny-Boy Hatchard talks tackling tough subjects onstage and bringing 'Eyes Closed, Ears Covered' to the Bunker Theatre.
Read More »Eyes Closed, Ears Covered, Bunker Theatre – Review
Pros: The confident and able cast deliver this play with conviction, in an unusual venue that makes it stand out even more. Cons: A weaker second act loses the flow (and the plot), leading to a distressing climax. Eyes Closed, Ears Covered is a full-on piece of theatre: it demands attention, but also scrutiny. On the surface, we see two teenage boys bunking off school for the day, back in 1986. They swap grim Woking and the school bus for ...
Read More »Fémage à Trois, The Bunker – Review
Despite only being an hour long, you get a lot of bang for your buck with these three short plays.
Read More »The Enchanted – The Bunker – Review
Pros: A compelling central performance from Corey Montague-Sholay who gives feeling and depth to his role as narrator, and a story that grips when allowed space to do so. Cons: Too much distracts from the central story, for the sake of cleverness. Heading to the Bunker tonight just felt so surreal that it surely had to affect my views on this show. For those who are unaware of this highly unique theatre in a converted underground car park: it ...
Read More »This Is Not Culturally Significant, The Bunker – Review
Well worth a visit if you fancy something entertaining and a little left-field.
Read More »Run, The Bunker – Review
A top notch play and incredible one man performance, all let down by issues with the staging. If you go, don't sit down the sides.
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