Satire
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The Government Inspector – Chichester Festival Theatre
By: Nikolai Gogol New Adaption by: Phil Porter Gogol’s iconic play, masterfully adapted by the sharp wit and inventive mind…
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Mr P From HR – Old Red Lion Theatre, London
Writer: Izzy Kate Ward Director: Laura Masters A promising scenario for an audience-focused satire, an employee induction offers writer and…
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BRIGHTON FRINGE: Jen Ives – I’m Straight Now – The Actors
Superb satire of prejudice and expectation at the edge of farce. This hasn’t been a particularly political fringe. Given societal…
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Matt Green: That Guy – 21Soho, London
Although he’s been a gigging comedian for many years now, it was during lockdown that Matt Green started to become…
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Flip! – Soho Theatre, London
Writer: Racheal Ofori Director: Emily Aboud Carleen and Crystal are friends who have formed a double act – “CC” –…
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DublinLand – The Lir Academy, Dublin
Writer: Matthew Tallon & Cian Jordan Director: Matthew Tallon & Cian Jordan There is a perfect irony in going to…
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Paradise Now! – Bush Theatre, London
Writer: Margaret Perry Director: Jaz Woodcock-Stewart Gabriel (Michele Moran), recovering from a depression which saw her unable to focus on…
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ED FRINGE: Jake Cornell and Marcia Belsky: Man and Woman – Assembly, Studio Four, Edinburgh
By: Jake Cornell and Marcia Belsky Reviewer: Simon Topping This satire on gender politics and the theatre’s approach to stories…
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