Theatre 2007 Archives - One4Review
Big in Japan (or three Steves and a Bob)
August 8, 2007 | adminBob Karper is the story teller in his one man play. He provides his own live musical accompaniment on keyboards and accordion. There is a back screen on which is projected photographs and film taken during his life since … Read More
A Conversation with Edith Head
August 8, 2007 | adminThis is a class production. It is so spot on in many different ways. Take the choice of venue for a start. The Studio in Hill Street Theatre is big enough to seat I suppose around 100 people. Therefore, … Read More
Dracula….. A Variation by Bo List
August 8, 2007 | adminI absolutely adored this adaptation by Bo List, his changes in the climax of the story are far more acceptable and enjoying than many other productions I have seen. There are some almost pantomime aspects within this production, which … Read More
The Good Thief
August 8, 2007 | adminIf you come to see this play by Conor McPherson, be prepared to be shocked. This is no sentimental tale involving lovable Irish rogues but a depiction of brutality and murder without remorse. It is very definitely adult in … Read More
The Love of The Nightingale
August 8, 2007 | adminThis challenging play written by Timberlake Wertenbaker is brought to Fringe 2007 by Teabreak Theatre Company. The numerous characters are portrayed by only four actors, Alice Bernard, Jessica Hinds, Stacey Lamb and Augustia McKie, but they put their heart … Read More
The Packed Lunch
August 8, 2007 | adminC Venues version of the best of the Fringe is staged in the bijou baraka venue and is a taster of five acts who are performing at a venue near you. Compered by Tom, that’s all I got, there … Read More
Shakespeare for Breakfast
August 8, 2007 | adminOne of the abiding traditions of Edinburgh Fringe Festival over the years I have been covering it is C Theatre doing their early morning comedy loosely based on the works and characters by Shakespeare. Now given by phobia of … Read More
Victor Spinetti –A Very Private Diary: Revisited
August 8, 2007 | adminI seem to be seeing several one-person life stories this fringe in this case this is the closest I will ever get to the Fab Four, the Beatles. Victor Spinetti is the only other person to have been in … Read More
Bigger than Jesus
August 8, 2007 | adminThis is a tough show to get your head around. Rick Miller takes on the mantle of Christ to lead us through a whistle-stop tour of the rise in popularity of Christianity. The wall of information that kicks off … Read More
A Couple of Blaguards
August 8, 2007 | adminThe two actor format, in which a whole host of characters are portrayed, places tough demands on the performers. Unfortunately, the actors involved in this play did not meet the challenges successfully. Too many fluffed lines and missed cues … Read More
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