Theatre Archives - Page 11 of 108 - One4Review
Your Sexts are S**t: Older Better letters 4.5 ****
August 17, 2019 | one4reviewAs the title suggests this show is about the art of letter writing and a celebration of the dirtiest correspondence penned by well known authors, from James Joyce to Eleanor Roosevelt. Rachel Mars reads the letters directly to us enjoying … Read More
Baby Reindeer by Richard Gadd 5*****
August 17, 2019 | one4reviewThis show is most definitely theatre. Although tackling some similar territory to ‘Monkey see, Monkey do’, there is absolutely no release of the tension here. The show charts his relationship with Martha, a customer in a Holloway bar he worked … Read More
Shaving The Dead – 5*****
August 17, 2019 | one4review 1With a champagne combination of the writing of Owen O’Neill and the direction of Guy Masterson, Shaving the Dead already looked incredibly promising. If you add in the sublime casting of Simon Nehan as Eurig and Alan McKee as Connor, … Read More
Cardboard Citizens: Bystanders 3***
August 17, 2019 | one4reviewThe latest show from Cardboard Citizens tells recent accounts of homeless people who have been victims of abuse and neglect, in many cases with fatal consequences.
Most are high profile stories which have made the news. Including the plight … Read More
Wireless Operator – Silksheen Productions – 5*****
August 15, 2019 | one4reviewAs we enter the venue, we are also boarding a Lancaster Bomber about to embark on a raid over Germany in 1944. The engines are already running, ready to take off, but our view is only of the internal wireless … Read More
#Honest Amy – Amy Booth-Steele – 4****
August 15, 2019 | one4reviewAmy Booth-Steele defies logic. She has survived stage 3 cancer, recovered from a paralysis in her arm and suffered from debilitating depression, but she takes to the stage with a twinkle in her eye and charms the audience from the … Read More
America Is Hard To See – Life Jacket Theatre Co – 4****
August 15, 2019 | one4reviewTravis Russ’ play is not afraid to confront difficult subjects. Based on interviews with residents of Miracle Village, a haven for convicted sex offenders in Florida, we are introduced to 3 residents, Chad, Thomas and Chris. Chad (Harry Waller) is … Read More
Don’t be Terrible 3***
August 15, 2019 | one4reviewSteve is a ‘standard man’, he is disconcertingly average and he wants to learn comedy. Alice is a comedian who is bad at relationships but good at turning it into material. This show follows their meeting and Alice’s efforts … Read More
Mr Laurel and Mr Hardy 4****
August 15, 2019 | one4reviewSet in a Manchester Theatre during the 1950s, Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy take some time out to look back at their amazing careers .
David Leeson has been treading the boards for over 30 years and he plays Mr … Read More
Adolf 3***
August 15, 2019 | one4reviewA sparsely dressed set is not uncommon at the Fringe theatre, props here are a table a chair and a flag, It is ,of course , a floor-to-ceiling Nazi swastika : It’s a very disturbing just sitting there during the … Read More
Recent Comments