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Heavy Like the Weight of a Flame
August 10, 2011 | one4review 13 Stars
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R Ernie Silva is an accomplished and animated storyteller. He recounts the key moments in his life, humorous and tragic, starting with his upbringing in Brooklyn. Unusually for a kid growing up in a tough district, … Read More
Bane 2
August 9, 2011 | one4review5 Stars *****
Joe Bone’s relentless one man action film-noir is a master class in one-man storytelling. With all the grit of a real action film mixed to hysterical effect with bold characters, smooth one-liners
Accompanied by the brooding … Read More
Bane 3
August 9, 2011 | one4review5 Stars *****
With a thrilling opening to an emotional climax, Joe Bone, brings the final epic conclusion of his action trilogy with brilliance and bravado with his anti hero Bruce Bane.
Setting some kind of record for number … Read More
Teechers
August 9, 2011 | one4reviewFour Stars
****
Young Pleasance exists as a company to give young performers the opportunity to show off their talents. This year is their 15th year and an adaptation of John Godber’s play is an ideal platform to pursue … Read More
An Instinct for Kindness
August 9, 2011 | one4reviewFour Stars
****
In November 2010 Chris Larner’s ex-wife Allyson at the age of 60 died in the Dignitas clinic in Switzerland. Allyson in the final few years of her life was trapped in a living hell of constant … Read More
Satellites – Awful Pie Theatre
August 8, 2011 | one4review3 Star ***
There are advantages and disadvantages in taking a literary classic and adapting it to the confines of a small acting space and obviously the time restraints that are imposed on companies during the Fringe.
This young … Read More
Ed Reardon: A Writer’s Burden
August 8, 2011 | one4review4 Stars
****
Christopher Douglas takes on the role of Ed Reardon in a humorous recounting of the life to date of an aging English writer who has squandered the possible opportunity to make his mark as an author of … Read More
The Wright Brothers
August 8, 2011 | one4review 13 Stars
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After seeing this production of the Wright Brothers, I feel I was more educated than entertained. Of course, Wilbur (Timothy Allsop) and Orville (Robin Hemmings) did succeed in making one of the most important achievements of … Read More
Those Magnificent Men
August 7, 2011 | one4review5 Stars
*****
The combined efforts to recreate an epic journey in words, action, sound, lighting and set construction have resulted in a heart-warming production of great quality and humour. Ian Shaw and Richard Earl take on the roles … Read More
Are There More of You?
August 6, 2011 | one4review3 Stars
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Alison Skilbeck’s show is a series of cleverly constructed monologues of four middle-aged women dealing and coping with dashed expectations. All the women share the same London post code but their backgrounds and personalities could not … Read More
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