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Theatre 2004 Archives - Page 5 of 8 - One4Review

An Invitation to a Whitechapel Séance

August 8, 2004 |

The small Mandrake Music Hall in London’s Whitechapel has been coveted by a large company, to be torn down and used as a warehouse. The theatre manager Julius is doing all he can to secure the sale. He does … Read More

A Play of Nothing

August 8, 2004 |

This is a play of nothing. The opening line, in fact one of the few that made sense to me during, I’d be more inclined to call it predominately physical theatre, play. I read in the programme that the … Read More

Tapped  &  As If A Rag

August 8, 2004 |

The National Student Theatre Company are one of the mainstays of the Fringe and I have enjoyed most of their performances over the years I have been attending the Fringe, both as a punter and latterly as a reviewer. … Read More

Blue Velvet

August 8, 2004 |

The current penchant for adapting films for the stage is often lost on me. I am not a fan of movies, I prefer my entertainment live, so I am in the minority who could not compare this with the … Read More

Julie Burchill as Away

August 8, 2004 |

Julie Burchill is having problems with her computer and her column, she is also being head hunted. Jackie Clune returns to the Edinburgh Fringe in the part of Julie, a somewhat different type of show compared with ‘Bitchin’ and … Read More

Play This

August 8, 2004 |

On entering the space there is a living room set, the lights dim and the action begins. Twenties couple Tom and Jenny interact and the action moves on until…… in steps Greg, the writer of ‘Conversation Peace’, which is … Read More

Then Again

August 8, 2004 |

Brought to you by the people behind last years hit Corpus Bess Productions this year present ‘Then Again’, written by and also Directed by Ben Ockrent This is completely different from last years show in as much that it … Read More

Chaucer’s ‘Cock Tale’

August 8, 2004 |

Following on from their critically acclaimed Dirty Little Secrets from Fringe 2003, Another Midas are hoping that this years offering of Chaucer’s ‘Cock Tail’ turns to gold also. This is a direct translation from Chaucer’s middle English and together … Read More

 Last Night a DJ Saved My Life

August 8, 2004 |

Leaves on the Tracks are performing two plays on alternating days. On ‘odd’ dates, the one I saw, Last Night a DJ saved my Life. The story centres around Adam Carr, played by Hugo Cox, a radio DJ who’s … Read More

Popcorn

August 8, 2004 |

If ever there was a combination that should work then this is it. Rattlesnake! have always turned in quality performances and this year with Ben Elton’s Popcorn it must be a sure fire winner. The play set before and … Read More