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Class – Abbey Theatre 5*****
August 15, 2018 | one4review
David Horan and Iseult Golden’s play is an entertaining study of preconceptions and how wrong and destructive they can be. The play is set in a classroom where school teacher Mr McCafferty has requested a meeting with Donna and Brian, … Read More
The Approach – Landmark Production 4****
August 15, 2018 | one4review
3 friends – Cora and sisters Anna and Deidre – meet in a café over a period of years. Each conversation harks back to innocent times, regrets and current lovers (or lack of). The dialogue meanders along with flashes of … Read More
Fallen Fruit – Two Destination Language 4****
August 15, 2018 | one4review
Katherina Radeva’s play looks back to life in Bulgaria in the times before the fall of the Berlin Wall. In 1989, Katherina was seven years old and she paints a vivid picture of a girl who had everything that she … Read More
Courtroom Play: A Courtroom Play 5*****
August 13, 2018 | one4review
I really enjoy Chekhov’s Bear, and this play has the same sort of feel: gently preposterous premise, characters you immediately care about, and a script that straddles the line of credulity. For the production itself, the set is relatively minimal, … Read More
Westminster Hour – Andy Paterson 4****
August 13, 2018 | one4review
A new and very topical play by Andy Paterson at Sweet Novotel about politicians and sleaze, which does not even mention the word Brexit once! The action takes place in the evening following the passing of a new law by … Read More
Breathing Corpses – Bats – 3***
August 13, 2018 | one4review
An hotel maid enters a room and finds a dead body. A storage unit is giving off a strange smell. A body with a severed head is found in the park. In a Pulp Fiction-esque scenario, each scene of this … Read More
Handfast – Nutshell Theatre 3***
August 11, 2018 | one4review
When entering the venue, the audience are asked to wear a fascinator or buttonhole as we are honoured guests at the wedding of Mona and Geoff. As well as the bride and groom we are introduced to Sarah and Mark … Read More
The House 5*****
August 10, 2018 | one4review
Brian Parks has written a very funny play with 70 minutes of razor sharp comedy that had the audience laughing from start to finish. Two American couples meet to celebrate the sale of a house. The Redmonds LOVE their house … Read More
Games by Henry Naylor 5*****
August 10, 2018 | one4review
A new play by Henry Naylor, based on the true story of the treatment of Jewish athletes in the build up to the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Avital Lvova and Tessie Orange-Turner brilliantly bring to life the real-life characters Helene Meyer … Read More
Di & Viv & Rose (In an Hour) by Amelia Bullmore 4****
August 10, 2018 | one4review
Handmade Theatre’s condensed version of Amelia Bullmore’s look at the enduring bond of friendship comes to the Fringe in an hour long performance at C-Cubed. We follow three 18 year old students, who come from very different backgrounds but move … Read More
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