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Out of Chaos

August 8, 2009 |

Out of Chaos draws on storytelling traditions ranging from Greek mythology to cultures all over the world. There are six cast members, three from England and one from each of Spain, Denmark and Japan. The stories are told both … Read More

OUA UMPLUTE

August 8, 2009 |

We are invited to Grandfathers funeral. This small band of Spanish Gypsy musicians are celebrating grandfather by playing the music he loved during his life. These three men and one woman play drums, violins, guitars and saxophones. The music … Read More

The Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection …etc   etc   etc

August 8, 2009 |

The Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection  or the Survival of (R)evolutionary Theories in the Face of Scientific and Ecclesiastical Objections:  Being a Musical Comedy about Charles Darwin (1809 – 1882)  John Hinton gives a splendidly animated … Read More

Oh, My Green Soap Box

August 8, 2009 |

Lucy Foster’s performance using a variety of theatrical techniques is intriguing. Her starting point is her concern for global warming and the consequent melting of the ice caps. The drama of this disaster is seen through the likely extinction … Read More

Nun The Wiser

August 8, 2009 |

Triona Adams’ account of her year training to be a Benedictine nun around ten years ago when she was 26 is fascinating and funny. The mid twenties can be an unsettling time for many individuals as they take stock … Read More

Neville’s Island

August 8, 2009 |

Tim Firth’s very funny play is given a splendid interpretation by Sherbourne Theatre Company. Four executive types are on a company, team bonding, outward bound exercise but they become boat wrecked on a tiny island on Derwentwater in the … Read More

My Name is Sue

August 8, 2009 |

We meet Sue as she sits at her piano. At first glance she is a bit of a nobody. Her lank drab appearance with hair like Wednesday from the Adam’s Family. When she talks and sings to us her … Read More

My Darling Clemmie

August 8, 2009 |

Rohan McCullough has the demeanour and calm dignity to convince immediately in the role she plays as Clementine Churchill. Hugh Whitemore’s play charts Clementine’s life story from childhood to Winston Churchill’s death in 1965. This is a huge span … Read More

Morecambe

August 8, 2009 |

People like me of a certain age grew up with Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise on TV, their partnership lasted from 1941 till Eric’s death in 1984. On this the 25th anniversary of his passing Guy Masterson directs Bob … Read More

Manband – They’re Not A Boyband

August 8, 2009 |

StoppedClock may have been Fringe virgins but they have four productions on between us, Geoff and I had already seen 3 and thoroughly enjoyed them. With a spare hour at just the right time I made my way to … Read More