Abigail has just opened at The Bunker, London’s newest theatre in the heart of London Bridge. Despite having been open for just four months 110 seat venue has already made an impressive splash in the Capital’s theatrical scene.
ABIGAIL – The Bunker
Fractured timelines can be an interesting way to tell a story – fragmented shards of drama shuffled in a non-linear narrative, forcing audiences to piece together a throughline to the truth, such as it may exist. But in these cases, we are very much at the mercy of playwrights actually providing enough information to reconstruct enough of a plot. And sad to say, I’m not too sure that Fiona Doyle’s Abigail actually does that.
ABIGAIL – The Bunker
Amongst the vocal campaigns fighting domestic violence against women and male rights’ activists misogynist responses, the fact that at least 4% of men are victims themselves is often overlooked. That 4% is reported abuse and no doubt there are many more cases that are never logged with authorities.
ABIGAIL – The Bunker
This world premiere production leaves the audience with more questions than answers and looks at the lengths people would go to for control. There is certainly a lot of freedom to explore the many different directions this intense, gripping but not straightforward play by Fiona Doyle.
PREVIEW: Abigail opens at The Bunker Theatre this week
The world premiere of Abigail by Papatango award-winning playwright Fiona Doyle closes The Bunker’s highly-acclaimed inaugural season. It runs from this Tuesday 10 January to 4 February 2017, with a press night this Thursday 12 January. Abigail is directed by The Bunker’s Artistic Director, Joshua McTaggart.
PREVIEW: Abigail opens at The Bunker Theatre this week
The world premiere of Abigail by Papatango award-winning playwright Fiona Doyle closes The Bunker’s highly-acclaimed inaugural season. It runs from this Tuesday 10 January to 4 February 2017, with a press night this Thursday 12 January. Abigail is directed by The Bunker’s Artistic Director, Joshua McTaggart.
9 shows to look out for in January: The Kite Runner, The Girls, The Glass Menagerie & more
Will it be a Happy New Year for your theatregoing? It’s crucial to get things off to a good start! Here is Love London Love Culture’s guide to some of the best shows opening in January 2017 that you might want to see… Click on links to BUY tickets in the Mates Ticket Shop.