Wish List review " heartfelt performances weighed down
Royal Exchange, ManchesterHeavy-handed direction mars this prize-winning play about the challenges faced by young people at the bottom of the heapKatherine Soper's Bruntwood prize-winning text, here given its first production, features the struggles of young people trying to make their way in a harsh world - now indifferent, now hostile. It comes across as deeply heartfelt but is, as yet, more a series of issue-led s…