Farcical comedy is a gem of a genre and one that is very difficult to get right, but when done well, it is side-splittingly funny. Mischief Theatre’s ‘Comedy about a Bank Robbery’ gets it right and is fun, fast paced and farcical with a laugh every minute.
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Robert Lopez’s career is genuinely fascinating to me; as both the songwriter for Disney’s mega-hit ‘Frozen’ and the risque, raunchy puppet show ‘Avenue Q’ he proves that he has fantastic […]
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Rambert2 is a group made up of some of the world’s best young dancers. Their show consisted of three pieces: Grey Matter by Benoit Swan Pouffer, E2 7SD by Rafael […]
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Lost at Sea ambitiously intertwines verbatim and fiction to create a tragically ‘real’ depiction of the hardships experienced by coastal communities. Young’s passion for this subject is undeniably reflected in her work.
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The Verdict is based on an Oscar-nominated film and centers on the story of lawyer Frank Galvin (Ian Kelsey), who takes on a near-impossible case against the Catholic Church in order to do the right thing and help a helpless woman. However interesting the premise sounded, I was left feeling disappointed in the execution.
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The ‘State-of-the-Nation’ classic comedy, Abigail’s Party has been shown countless times over the past few decades. The play was originally written in 1977 by Mike Leigh for stage and television.
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