“…Bella gives a well-judged performance which gradually heightens the tension … It’s cleverly done since there is no other physical presence on stage of course and she manages to have some fun with the invisible friend’s questions and responses … This is a well acted, neat, engaging little piece … Well worth catching.”
Read More“Timberlake Wertenbaker’s play, based on Thomas Keneally’s, Playmaker, is a work that for the most part preaches to the converted (theatre-goer), having at its core the idea that literature and theatre in particular, can be a humanizing and civilizing medium … What the play does well is to bring these ideas to the stage without being reduced to clunkingly dull set pieces of polemic. The characters are all vivid and well drawn by the strong, gender and colour-blind casting.”
Read MoreGlass Eye Theatre’s latest offering, The City & Iris, upstairs at the White Bear, is story telling of a different order. The ordinary is made fabulous, the impossible possible, the mundane special. In the (last night at...
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Static is a one-act play which attempts to understand the present from a rolling past. It...
Read More“… this closely textured play is well served by sensitive direction and compelling performances from the uniformly strong cast. The result is a play which seems as fresh to us today as it must have been to those Royal Court audiences of half a century ago. The rich tapestry of emotions stretches from the sensitivity of singer to a …”
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