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Meeting Joe Strummer
August 8, 2006 | adminPunk was never my choice of music, but anyone who was alive and over 10 in the late 70’s will have been aware of his music the song ‘London’s Calling’ became a sort of anthem for a generation. Written … Read More
The Regina Monologues
August 8, 2006 | adminAs a student I never really got to grips with the wives of Henry VIII. ‘Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced beheaded, survived’ meant absolutely nothing to me. Unfortunately ‘The Regina Monologues’ presented by Tidemark Theatre wasn’t around when it mattered, … Read More
Think No Evil of Us : My Life with Kenneth Williams
August 8, 2006 | adminDavid Benson’s performance as Kenneth Williams is much more than an impersonation. Yes, his re-creation brings out the voice, looks and mannerisms but he really gets into Williams’ eccentric and tortured character in the opening and final sections of … Read More
Black Comedy
August 8, 2006 | adminDreamwalk Productions are a young company and are performing this excellent play by Peter Shaeffer at the Fringe this year. I must admit it was a new play to me, but has all the elements of a Whitehall farce, … Read More
Desperate Improvisations
August 8, 2006 | adminIn this play by Jan Hendrik Verstraten, John, played by Tim Metcalfe-Wood is hosting a writers brainstorming session with cross-dresser Vera, Frederic D’Amore, Greg, Kevin Sherwani and Maurice, Charles Delaney as the others involved. There are tensions from the … Read More
Frank’s Life
August 8, 2006 | adminRattlesnake Theatre Company have been regular Fringe attendees for a while and I have nearly always enjoyed their productions, as their choice of material and the standard of acting is of a high quality. In this production however, I … Read More
It’s A Girl
August 8, 2006 | adminThis interesting piece written by John Burrows is given an airing by Wonderland Theatre at Fringe 2006 The five actors, Maragaret-Ann Bain, Marie Blount, Joanna Doyle, Sarah Armstrong and Avril Poole primarily play five pregnant women living in the … Read More
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
August 8, 2006 | adminThe Royal Holloway Theatre continually brings quality productions to the Fringe ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ is yet another to add to the impressive history. Set in The Woods ,a 20’s jazz club, and punctuated with short snippets of songs … Read More
The Romeo & Juliet Syndrome
August 8, 2006 | adminThis is an interesting piece of theatre that I presume is self written and, as one could expect, there is a huge homage paid to the Bard. Welcomed into the venue by two fairies, Meridith, Letty Butler and Gladys, … Read More
Tick My Box!
August 8, 2006 | adminTick my Box is a funny hours worth of comic characters and acting as Iseult Golden and Carmel Stephens pay the organisers, Siobhan and Seamus, together with the participants in a speed dating evening. These talented ladies wrote the … Read More
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