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The Albatross 3rd & Main Review
The Albatross 3rd & Main starring Hamish Clark, Charlie Allen and Andrew St Clair-James is an American tale of three men with a mountain of debt, and a box of priceless roadkill. Priceless roadkill? It made a little more sense when I read that the play written and directed by…
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Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story On Stage Review
For those who are fans of the 1987 movie, the plot for Dirty Dancing will be no surprise. It’s a classic coming of age story filled with hit songs, love and sensational dance moves. For those new to Dirty Dancing, ‘It’s the summer of 1963, and 17 year- old Frances…
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‘If I Can’ at NT Red House Review
This is a beautifully crafted play. ‘If I Can’ explores the lives of some of the 19th century’s most controversial artists and social reformers (Janey Burden, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Morris, Edward and Georgiana Burne Jones, and Lizzie Siddal) through poetry, movement and drama. From a waiting room at the rear…
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Saving Jason Review
Saving Jason, currently performing at the Park Theatre is an incredible new play written by Peter Quilter and directed by Steven Dexter. Set in 1996, Saving Jason focuses on Linda and Trevor going to desperate and slightly unconventional measures to try save their teenage son, Jason. All of this is…
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Acorn at The Courtyard Theatre Review
Acorn, Maud Dromgoole’s new play, is based on two of Greek mythology’s most enigmatic women, thrusting them together in the present day setting of a London hospital. Persephone (Queen of the Underworld) and Eurydice (who Orpheus tried to bring back from the dead) are reimagined as an over-worked doctor and…