Brighton Fringe
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Brighton Fringe 2016
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Brilliantly silly and profound meditation on the nature of memory loss as innocence
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Keenly-anticipated new play by Jonathan Brown breaks new territory; it’s both theatrically challenging and disturbing.
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Superb revival of Charlotte Jones’s play abut two women incarcerated for fifty years for bring different.
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And the Rope Still Tugging Her Feet
Compelling, downright funny yet tragic true narrative of the Kerry Baby affair of 1984. Caroline Burns Cooke triumphs as writer and actor.
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Superb revival of Miller's late classic. Jerry Lyne's production is one of NVT's finest.
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Disquieting premiere about sexual abuse torturing the memories of a child, her adult self, and her abuser
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Riveting must-see revival of Mamet's breakthrough play at the Rialto directed by Roger Kay
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Patrick Sandford's groundbreaking play, acted by himself, of his own childhood abuse, acted alongside a sax player...
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Clean focused reading by Bexelei Theatre's young talent of Jon Barton's new play on trolling
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Jack Duffel's new play mixes extreme naturalism with verse in a play creatively probing death and displacement in the family
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A touching brief play scooped out of the air by two bright students with only a title to go on.
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Scintillating subversive and original take on Hamlet’s unhappy uncle, weighed down by doubts and too many jokers. Beware of complicity.
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Spirited pacey revival of Ionesco’s first play, with one stand-out performance and superbly idiomatic one. A perfect introduction to the playwright.
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A diamond in Shakespeare’s or Marlowe’s ruff? Ros Barber’s novel adapted for the stage, starring vaulting Jamie Martin.
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Tremendously energised one-man play about an Australian minister's son on a mission, but which one?
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Fascinating sideling glimpse of Romantic poets and writers through a chaise-long laced with gothic intent.