Not going to lie. This devised piece – which was 60 minutes straight through – was not what I was expecting. It can be quite difficult to critique such a short play, but I spent more time laughing at Americat than being emotionally moved as I had anticipated. (This was quite a relief!)
Mates blogger: Marika Visser
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One of our in-house Mates bloggers, Marika Visser is most passionate about championing new writing, audience diversity and gender parity. Originally an actor, she graduated from Trinity Laban with a BA (Hons) in Musical Theatre. She went on to achieve an MA in Theatre Criticism and Dramaturgy at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, specialising in Musical Theatre academia. She is a proud member of Mercury Musical Developments and has her eye on the pulse with new writing on both sides of the pond. She's on Twitter at @MarikaTweets.
