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Theatre 2011 Archives - Page 5 of 7 - One4Review

Barry and Stuart – The Show

August 14, 2011 |

4 Stars ****

If you don’t want to be chosen to go up on stage in this show, don’t sit in the first few rows. Equally, don’t look too closely if you don’t want some clues to … Read More

Little Matter

August 14, 2011 |

5 stars *****

Whatever I say about this show will not do it justice. It’s got (custom made!) puppets, live music, vocal harmonies, a beautiful set, philosophy, smatterings of science, a dark and hopeful story and entrancing … Read More

The Last Days of Gilda

August 14, 2011 |

3 Stars

***

Gilda played by Gael Le Cornec is a single, attractive young woman living in a Brazilian favela in this tragicomedy written by Rodrigo de Roure who lives in Rio de Janeiro. She makes a living by … Read More

Now That She Has Gone

August 14, 2011 |

2 Stars

**

Ellen Snortland’s solo performance is based around the dysfunctional relationship she had with her mother who was of Norwegian descent. In the opening sequence Ms Snortland is at her mother’s bedside as she is close to … Read More

How Steeple Sinderby Wanderers Won the F.A. Cup

August 13, 2011 |

3 Stars

***

Paul Hodson’s humorous adaptation of J.L.Carr’s novel will resonate with those who have witnessed or even achieved sporting success against all the odds. The play is set in a time before the modern era of massive … Read More

The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik

August 13, 2011 |

4 Stars

****

Tim Watts’ one man show is an absorbing and impressive blend of many art forms, ranging from the high-tech to traditional puppetry. Animation both live and cartoon-like as well as prepared sequences takes the audience on … Read More

Silken Veils

August 13, 2011 |

4 Stars

****

Leila Ghaznavi has a huge input in this production as writer, director, producer and taking the lead role of Darya. The play is extremely moving and dramatic, yet infused with much humour.

Set in America, it is … Read More

Rose

August 13, 2011 |

3 Stars  ***

Hywel John’s new play Rose is a story of a Middle Eastern father struggling to raise his daughter.

Arthur (Art Malik), hospitalised from a stroke, is visited by his daughter Rose(Keira Malik). The play continually cuts from … Read More

Looser Women

August 13, 2011 |

3 Stars ***

In what seems to be an homage to the similarly titled TV show comedy, which actresses Wendy Wason, Karen Dunbar and Rachel Parris conduct in a mock chat show style complete with cue cards.

The intrepid … Read More

Dr Apple’s Last Lecture

August 12, 2011 |

2 Stars

**

A journey into the subconscious mind is not easy theatre to depict with any clarity but with more than half way through this play when Dr Apple uttered the line “I am so confused.” I don’t … Read More