Review: Fatty Fat Fat, The Other Room by Emma Robinson

Review: Fatty Fat Fat, The Other Room4.0StarsDespite what the tinsel hangings and silver balloons may have you believe, this is not a celebration. It's far too honest. Far more nuanced. You …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:06pm on March 19, 2020☆⚑

Review: Birth, Richard Burton Theatre by Emma Robinson

Review: Birth, Richard Burton Theatre 4.0stars The present unfolds, the past is revealed to be fragile and the future has to be written over, as Birth interweaves three generations of women …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 6:12am on March 1, 2020☆⚑

Review: Romantics Anonymous, Bristol Old Vic by Emma Robinson

Review: Romantics Anonymous, Bristol Old Vic3.0starsReader Rating 0 VotesRomance has a particular 'look', physique, voice and even vibe, which ruffled shirts, excessive sweating and an incli…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:42pm on January 26, 2020☆⚑

Review: Anansi and The Grand Prize, Bristol Old Vic by Emma Robinson

Review: Anansi and The Grand Prize, Bristol Old Vic4.0starsEnlivened with the spirit of carnival, the cast of Anansi and The Grand Prize embolden some and engage all with their energetic sto…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:12am on December 31, 2019☆⚑

Review: Burgerz, Bristol Old Vic by Emma Robinson

Review: Burgerz, Bristol Old Vic 4.0stars Everyone must see Burgerz.  From a theatrical point of view, it is not only bending or breaking the boundaries between media, but deconstructing …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:48am on December 3, 2019☆⚑

Review: Wild Swimming, Bristol Old Vic by Emma Robinson

The stage within Wild Swimming is a liminal space, within which time is constantly shifting and the actor-character distinction is fluid. It's equally dependent upon script and improvi…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 1:33pm on September 12, 2019☆⚑

Review: Summer Rolls, Bristol Old Vic by Emma Robinson

Review: Summer Rolls, Bristol Old Vic 3.0stars Summer Rolls is commendably, and rather shockingly, the first British Vietnamese play to be staged in the United Kingdom. Fundamentally, it is …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 8:42am on July 30, 2019☆⚑

Review: Amélie the Musical, Bristol Old Vic by Emma Robinson

Review: Amélie the Musical, Bristol Old Vic 4.0stars A masterfully crafted piece of storytelling, Amélie the Musical's characters are vividly and visually crafted through the unusually det…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 9:06am on July 20, 2019☆⚑

Review: One Night in Miami, Bristol Old Vic by Emma Robinson

Review: One Night in Miami, Bristol Old Vic5.0stars'We're not weapons, we're men'. The balance between the necessity to voice the race struggle during the fraught 1960s American culture, and…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 9:33am on June 27, 2019☆⚑

Review: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Bristol Tobacco Factory Theatres by Emma Robinson

Review: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Bristol Tobacco Factory Theatres3.0starTobacco Factory modernise this much-loved classic with its gender bending and dystopian style performance; endeavour…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:00am on February 28, 2019☆⚑

Review: Blue, Chapter Arts Centre by Emma Robinson

Review: Blue, Chapter Arts Centre3.0Overall ScoreSome plays may seem familiar; but the best are always the ones that should be done again. Blue definitely falls into both these categories. S…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 9:06am on February 10, 2019☆⚑

Review: A Hundred Different Words for Love, Tobacco Factory Theatres by Emma Robinson

Review: A Hundred Different Words for Love, Tobacco Factory Theatres4.0stars"As people we want to make real connections with audiences", may seem like an empty statement used to fill up the …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 8:24am on February 1, 2019☆⚑

Review: Hercules, Bristol Old Vic by Emma Robinson

Bonnie Tyler's aptly chosen lyrics 'I need a hero!' welcome us into the modernised Thebes of neon lights and a ping-pong table on wheels; and we are greeted by 'gods' facing the everyday, re…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 4:24pm on January 11, 2019☆⚑