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Good week / Bad week
Good week for Russell Kane, Deathtrap and Tony Kushner. Not so hot for the lovely little Courtyard theatre. -
Review – Hänsel und Gretel, Glyndebourne
I once thought it might be a jolly idea to join Glyndebourne. “Think again, sunshine” came the clear response -
Review – Deathtrap, Nöel Coward Theatre
This play is really very well done. Slickly directed and performed, beautifully designed and nicely lit. Pity about the audience.
Less recent
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RE: Grade inflation
Posted on August 25, 2010 | No CommentsFrankly, the sooner this Internet is turned off the better. -
Review – Chris Addison, Assembly George Street
Posted on August 25, 2010 | No CommentsThe young guy from the political show with the guy who swears a lot -
Review – Laura Solon: The Owl of Steven, Pleasance Courtyard
Posted on August 24, 2010 | No CommentsSolon is very funny. She’s funnier than almost anybody you or I will ever meet. -
Review – The Tragedy of the Prince of Denmark, C Venues
Posted on August 22, 2010 | No CommentsA boilerplate version of Hamlet with Horatio wandering around in the background the whole time looking silent and thoughtful. -
Review – Obama Mia, Just the Tonic at the Caves
Posted on August 22, 2010 | 1 CommentYou will struggle to find a more witless production at the Fringe than Obama Mia. -
Review – David Leddy’s Sub Rosa, Hill Street Theatre
Posted on August 22, 2010 | 3 CommentsCome back, Punchdrunk, all is forgiven! -
Review – Teenage Riot, Traverse
Posted on August 21, 2010 | 1 CommentLook, let's just leave it at this and we can all carry on with our lives: give this show a miss. -
Review – Greg Davies: Firing Cheeseballs at a Dog, Pleasance
Posted on August 21, 2010 | No CommentsGreg Davies is, in short, a compelling performer - infectiously funny and honest: well worth seeing. -
Review – Beautiful Burnout, Pleasance Courtyard
Posted on August 21, 2010 | No CommentsI cried (yes, like a girl) and stood as I clapped (yes, like an American) -
Review – A Betrayal of Penguins, Gilded Balloon
Posted on August 20, 2010 | No CommentsThis is really just an excuse for two very funny guys to get up on stage and entertain for an hour. And entertain they do.












