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  • Playthings 2021 Courtney Henri and Daniel Buckle image credit Daniel J Grant.042 Courtney Henri, as Lucy, raises a fist, almost joyfully, while Daniel Buckle, as Arnold, cowers next to her, an expression of horror on his face. Pilot partnership packs a punch
    Reviews

    Pilot partnership packs a punch

    5 May 2021

    A trial collaboration between Black Swan and the Blue Room yields punchy, emotionally driven theatre, reports Claire Trolio.

    Reading time • 5 minutesTheatre
  • A little puppet man stands on a book, and around him hang stories, tied onto balloons, operated by three people. A special kind of heart-wrenching

    A special kind of heart-wrenching

    2 November 2020

    A compelling cast bring to life one of Barking Gecko Theatre Company’s most popular productions. Rosalind Appleby and junior reviewer Bethany Stopher discuss what makes this show so special.

    Reading time • 8 minutesTheatre
  • St John Cowcher singing into a microphone The end of the world, rock style
    The Festival Sessions

    The end of the world, rock style

    22 January 2020

    What better way to tell a story about the end of the world than a rock’n’roll cabaret show with plenty of Ziggy Stardust and a nod to Nick Cave?

    Reading time • 5 minutes
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