Draining the Swamp 4****

August 20, 2023 | one4review

Brought to us by The Company, a new play by Rowland D Hill gives a fresh take on the life of Sir Oswald and Lady Diana Mosely, a fairly sympathetic portrayal of the rise of the fascist leader before the … Read More

Mrs President 4****

August 19, 2023 | one4review

Brought to us by New York company, Rec Room Arts and Art Pond Foundation, a new play by John Ransom Phillips, ‘Mrs President’ is about Mary Lincoln, and her desire for a new image to win the hearts of the … Read More

The Blue Bird

August 4, 2019 | one4review

The Blue Bird opens with two small children at the centre who wake to discuss the possibility of Santa visiting them for Christmas and a song breaks out on how much they love cake, or at least I think that’s … 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

The Chess Player 4 ****

August 12, 2017 | one4review 1

“In chess, as a purely intellectual game, where randomness is excluded, – for someone to play against himself is absurd … It is as paradoxical, as attempting to jump over his own shadow.” ― Stefan Zweig, THE CHESS PLAYER … Read More