“…Giffords Circus is now in its fourteenth year and every time it comes round it is bigger and better. The Thunders I think is possibly the best show I’ve seen. The theme seemed to click and apply itself to all the acts…As I said, Giffords Circus goes from strength to strength and if you have already seen them you won’t need persuading to go along to a village green near you to see The Thunders…” STOP PRESS – New Video is here!
Read More“…the tale is, as Danny Braverman describes it, “bitter-sweet, funny in parts, poignant in others”. It tells the story of the Jewish experience in London from the 1920s, through the Second World War, and on to the 1980s, and yet has a wonderfully universal feel, intertwining history and culture and family in the way that really great storytelling can do…”
Read More“…The women in the play are all capable of holding their own in what is otherwise a male dominated world. Prostitute, Jane, provides more than the conventional ‘tart with a heart’ and Elexi Walker gives her character the convincing feel of a strong no-nonsense businesswoman for whom Rochester is little more than a well paying and entertaining client…”
Read More“This is a farce, devised and written by members of the cast, which invites and gets its fair share of belly laughs and is probably destined to become a firm favourite…In this production by Mischief Theatre, which will be transferring to the West End after its UK tour, the bar has been set satisfyingly high.”
Read MoreA lot of coverage is being given this year to the centenary of the First World War. Quite rightly too – every war memorial in the country bears the words “Lest We Forget”. But now, within the last year or so the last “fighting...
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Speaking in a faux European accent, Nick Bunt from Le Navet Bete (possible translation: The Bad-tempered Turnip) theatre group from Exeter, welcomed and ushered people to their seats at the Brewery Theatre before the start of a night of severe silliness.
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