Comedy
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Jon Ronson’s Psychopath Afternoon- The Lowry, Salford
Reviewer: Dave Cunningham Adapting a complex non-fiction book to the stage is not easy; inevitably much of the detail will…
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Comedy
Rob Kemp: The Elvis Dead – The Lowry, Salford
Writer: Rob Kemp Reviewer: Dave Cunningham Bruce Campbell, who starred in the Evil Dead movie franchise, also played Elvis Presley in…
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Drama
Cyrano de Bergerac – The Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh
Adaptation: Edwin Morgan from the book by Edmund Rostand Director: Dominic Hill Reviewer: Dominic Corr Loosely (rather loosely at that)…
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Comedy
Andy Zaltzman: The Bugle Live –The Lowry, Salford
Reviewer: Matt Forrest “A week is a long time in politics”, or so the saying goes: certainly on both sides…
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Comedy
The Comedy About a Bank Robbery – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Writers: Henry Lewis / Jonathan Sayer / Henry Shields Director: Kirsty Patrick Ward Reviewer: Helen Tope The Comedy About a…
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Comedy
Rachel Parris: It’s Fun to Pretend – The Lowry, Salford
Reviewer: Matt Forrest It seems there is no stopping Rachel Parris: a regular spot on BBC 2’s satirical comedy show…
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Musical
Thor and Loki – The Lowry, Salford
Writer: Harry Blake Director: Eleanor Rhode Reviewer: Dave Cunningham Legend tells us that Thor and Loki were foes. Thor was powerful…
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Comedy
The Play That Goes Wrong – Lyceum, Sheffield
Writers: Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, Henry Shields Director: Mark Bell Reviewer: Jim Gillespie Since winning the Olivier Award for Best…
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