In the second of two plays the same day about Lancashire men suffering intolerable conditions (the first was the almost equally intolerable Neville’s Island wherein four executives from Pennine Water are marooned on a team-building exercise) – to Croydon for Peter Whelan’s impassioned and somewhat epic First World War memorial piece based on an actual incident. […]
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‘Johnny Fox’ studied Theatre at Lancaster University and Journalism at City before realising there was no money in either profession and concentrating instead on interior design for investment banks in Singapore, New York and Moscow. Back home, he wrote mostly about theatre, mostly in London, for arts and events websites including Londonist and The Pink Paper. He blogged independently at
www.johnnyfox.london. He passed away, after a long battle with cancer, in May 2020.