A thrilling tale of chaos, indulgence and danger from a single scratch ticket.

Pros: Far from Fiction explores interesting themes and ideas, and contains some touching moments. Cons: At times the script drags, feeling underdeveloped and poorly edited, and this limits the power of the production. As I’ve mentioned before on this site, I have a personal and professional interest in mental health and its depiction on stage, so you would think Far from Fiction would be right up my street. This new play is an exploration of self-harm, in several of its ...

The portrayal of a wicked night out for a group of friends makes for a captivating performance but lacks in style.