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‘Thought-provoking’: BRIGHTON ROCK – Touring ★★★★★

In Opinion, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews, Touring by Helen McWilliams29th March 2018Leave a Comment

For a fast-paced and thought-provoking evening at the theatre which simultaneously offers very real, believable insight into gangster life, Brighton Rock has it all.

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‘Probes deep into the darkness under the pier’: BRIGHTON ROCK – Touring

In Opinion, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews, Touring by Ian Foster15th March 2018Leave a Comment

This production of Brighton Rock has a striking physicality to it, utterly eyecatching but careful not to overly glamourise this noirish world.

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‘Greene is beautifully served’: BRIGHTON ROCK – Touring ★★★★

In Opinion, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews, Touring by Libby Purves14th March 2018Leave a Comment

The beautifully fast, fluid staging moves of Brighton Rock combine with a loving creation of that dark 1950s seaside underworld complete. And the two young principals are more than worth seeing.

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THE HYPOCRITE – Stratford-upon-Avon

In Comedy, Regional theatre, Reviews by Guest Bloggers16th April 2017Leave a Comment

A head wasn’t the only thing to roll in this hilarious piece about the 17th century Governor of Hull, Sir John Holtham (Mark Addy). Set in the 17th century it may be, but the modern twists that are subtly interwoven are an additional source of humour in this laugh-a-minute, raucous comedy.

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POMONA – Manchester

In Manchester, Opinion, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews, Touring by Kristy Stott12th November 2015Leave a Comment

UPSTAGED RATING:  Alastair McDowall’s Pomona was first performed in the round at the Orange Tree Theatre in 2014 before transferring to the National Theatre in 2015. Now, it plays in the main stage at Manchester’s Royal Exchange which is a…

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