Theatre 2022 Archives - Page 2 of 4 - One4Review
Seance 4****
August 17, 2022 | one4review
There is a clear warning: This show contains complete darkness. May not be suitable for people who are claustrophobic. This is 100% true and if you are concerned at all I would not recommend this as you are in pitch … Read More
In the Weeds 4****
August 15, 2022 | one4review
‘In the Weeds’ is a poetic and macabre duologue deeply rooted in the landscape in which it was created. Produced by An Tobar & Mull Theatre and Deftly directed by Rebecca Atkinson Lord, it is a tense thriller which plunges … Read More
The Anniversary 5*****
August 15, 2022 | one4review
Jim and Barb are no ordinary elderly couple. They begin by preparing their house for a party to celebrate their 50th Wedding Anniversary, complete with banner and a series of rooms with an exaggerated perspective. Birds are twittering in the … Read More
Billy Boy – 4****
August 15, 2022 | one4review
The stage in the Billiard Room is adorned with wooden pallets, beer bottles and crisp packets and a stirring soundtrack is played as we wait for the action to start. Actor, John Travers, struts onto the stage invoking King William … Read More
The Transfiguration of Mrs Lamen 3***
August 14, 2022 | one4review
The action, based on an original script from playwright Alex J Yates, takes place backstage on the night of an annual London pantomime. When we first see Mrs Lamen, the ageing dame is gazing into her dressing room mirror, before … Read More
Eglantyne – 4****
August 14, 2022 | one4review
This play is a portrayal of the ground-breaking, but criminally unsung, co-founder of the Save The Children charity. Anne Chamberlain plays Eglantyne Jebb, a woman so driven by the plight of the starving children in Europe that she tirelessly campaigned … Read More
Look No Hands 4****
August 14, 2022 | one4review
A debut solo play by writer performer Lila Clements, a semi-autobiographical story based on a cycling collision she had back in London in 2010 and written during lockdown in 2020. As we enter the theatre, the backdrop is a display … Read More
The Ghosting of Rabbie Burns – 3***
August 14, 2022 | one4review
It’s Burns Night and heartbroken Emily has retreated to her Aunt’s cottage in Ayrshire to lick her wounds and to embark on a novel. A thunderstorm and the clattering of hooves herald the arrival of the ghost of Robert Burns. … Read More
Black is the Color of my Voice 4****
August 13, 2022 | one4review
Apphia Campbell is an incredible performer and gives a magnetic performance as Nina Simone in this one woman show. ‘Black is the Color of my Voice’ meets Nina in conversation with her ‘daddy’ as she is going through the ritual … Read More
Kathy and Stella Solve a Murder – 5*****
August 13, 2022 | one4review
Kathy and Stella are two misfits from Hull who have bonded together over their love of true crime. Each week they host a podcast from a garage with the sign off ‘see you next murder’ and hope to develop their … Read More
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