Venus And Mars And Other Myths Of Mr And Ms

Venus And Mars And Other Myths of Mr And Ms A rapid and jolly romp is the style of the play written and directed by Julia Bolden on the theme of the battle of the sexes. Susannah Bond and … Read More

Lucky Dip

* * * * 4 stars

What happens when two saddo losers, who are desperate to become winners, come head to head? Surely something is gonna have to give!  This is the story that is told in this three handed … Read More

Anna the Slut and the (Almost) Chosen One

This intriguing play written and directed by Andrew J Hungerford is based on Sumerian mythology is the story of the Goddess of Sex ,not content with her own world she descends to the Underworld to steal her sisters throne … Read More

Creation & All That Jazz

There is an easy test to apply to any comedy play. Does it make the audience laugh with the humour of the dialogue and sparkling delivery? After a bright opening sequence, the plot development was slow and tedious. The … Read More

Greenstick Boy

The girl M is packing up her life after her soul mate D’s mums funeral. As she packs she tries to write a letter to him. He was never her Boyfriend only her boy-friend, unable to put her thoughts … Read More

Lies Have Been Told

Whatever viewpoint each person may have about Robert Maxwell, few would dispute he had charisma. Philip York, looking and sounding uncannily like Maxwell, conveys brilliantly the sheer power of his personality. The play leads to the inevitable climax of … Read More

P.I.E

P.I.E. is an entertaining, tongue in cheek comedy thriller. The heroes are female private detectives Hatcher and Velvet. Hatcher is the experienced, street-wise one and Velvet the enthusiastic but witless new partner. Liz Hague and Kate Mooney perform their … Read More

The Three Musketeers

Judith Faultless and Alice Torrance seem to have been missing from the Fringe for a couple of years since their classic Face Off show, and I nearly missed them this year as somehow I only latterly found their show … Read More

Attack Of The Soccer Moms

Dottie and Dawn are two American soccer ‘Moms’ who will stop at nothing to ensure that their ‘little darlings’ both called Karen succeed on the football pitch. Alls fair in their rivalry backstabbing to the fore and even signing … Read More

Dad’s Money

Richard Marsh writer and director of this play had a critically acclaimed Greedy Scratchers from last year in his locker and given this and the publicity of the accident that led to one of his two actor dislocating and … Read More