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Madwomen In The Attic – Plain Heroines****
August 11, 2016 | one4review
Madwomen in The Attic is inspired by the Bronte sister novels and the setting is a weekly help group for women who have experienced domestic violence. They are led by Jane who is painfully ineffectual in her attempts to help … Read More
Sweet Child Of Mine – Bron Batten 2**
August 11, 2016 | one4review
Sweet Child of Mine is an award winning show by Bron Batten and I am sure all being well it would have been an enjoyable performance. What we should have seen on stage is a father’s bemused attitude to his … Read More
Mungo Park – Travels in Africa 4****
August 10, 2016 | one4review
Mungo Park – travels in the Interior of Africa Mungo Park Theatre & Dogstar Theatre The true story of Mungo Park, idealistic Scottish explorer and his journeys by foot to the heart of Africa is told by three talented performers. … Read More
Denton and Me – Sam Rowe 5*****
August 9, 2016 | one4review
Denton and Me is a touchingly written drama based in part on ‘The Journals Of Denton Welch’ which were published in 1952 following Denton’s death in 1948. Sam Rowe, write and performer, was given the diaries as a gift by … Read More
2044 – North East Theatre Company 3***
August 9, 2016 | one4review
2044 is set in a political climate where Scotland is independent after an election in 2041. Over the following 3 years, trade ties with England are cut, Hadrian’s Wall is rebuilt, and relations between Scotland and England are in melt … Read More
Counting Sheep: A Guerrilla Folk Opera – Lemon Bucket Orkestra 5*****
August 7, 2016 | one4review 2
This Guerrilla Folk Opera was written by Mark and Marichka Marczyk and is based on their own experiences. Counting Sheep starts off quietly enough as the audience listens to the beautiful music played and sung by the musicians of the … Read More
Fur Elise – York Drama Soc 3***
August 6, 2016 | one4review
Fur Elise is a mimed drama by the young and enthusiastic York Drama Soc. It’s a tale of love found and lost, narrated in French, but translated into English for the audience to comedic effect. The main characters are Francois … Read More
Interiors – Vanishing Point 4***
August 6, 2016 | one4review
This is a companion piece to Vanishing Point’s The Destroyed Room (also at The Lyceum) but an altogether easier watch. At times as cringe worthy as a 21st Century Abigail’s Party, the audience acts as voyeurs as we watch the … Read More
Jack Klaff Beyond Price 4***
August 5, 2016 | one4review
Being one of an audience of three people (in a spacious venue) could be an unsettling experience but when Jack Klaff weaves his spell in front of you an hour just flies by. Jack ponders on many subjects such as … Read More
The Destroyed Room – Vanishing Point 4***
August 5, 2016 | one4review
This thought provoking play is inspired by a Jeff Wall photograph of a room in complete disarray. Every night three actors gather in a living room and are videoed whilst a discussion is sparked off by one of the actors … Read More
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