Not all the humour connects in Bang Bang! but impressive performances ensure an entertaining evening is had by all.
BANG BANG – Colchester
Farce. French farce. Feydeau farce. Fin-de-siecle farce with curly cornices and ladies in corsets. Feelings about the genre are always, for me, mixed.
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