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The Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection …etc etc etc
August 8, 2009 | adminThe 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 | adminLucy 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 | adminTriona 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 | adminTim 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 | adminWe 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 | adminRohan 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
Manband – They’re Not A Boyband
August 8, 2009 | adminStoppedClock 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
The Love Shop
August 8, 2009 | adminThe Love Shop, written and directed by Lorraine McCann, is a joyful comedy. It becomes obvious that the humour is working when the audience are smiling and chuckling throughout. The action takes place in a charity shop in a … Read More
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