Category: Off West End Reviews
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PR/Gifted Funny, witty and surprisingly poignant, Self Censored explores autism, masculinity, identity and the pressure to conform through a chaotic mix of comedy, live music and vulnerability. Scarlett — Oscar’s subconscious, drag alter ego, or perhaps a little bit of both — takes us through Oscar’s life, navigating his insecurities, emotional struggles and, eventually, his epiphanies. Accompanied…
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Forget delayed parcels and “sorry we missed you” cards. This postman has a rather bigger problem: his deliveries have to travel across time and space. The Time Travel Postman is gloriously silly, wonderfully inventive and, most importantly, very funny. Sevrin Willinder is hilarious as The Postman, creating a character bursting with personality without uttering a single word.…
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Off West End (PR/Gifted) A Question of Fate and Free Will What if your entire life has already been mapped out by someone else? The Flutter Paradox, written by Nellie Elms and Cheta Mmeka, takes this intriguing premise and turns it into a witty and thought-provoking exploration of fate, free will and the unpredictable nature of…
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Off West End When One Call Changes Everything There is something compelling about a story told in real time, particularly when the stakes are life and death. Written by Chloë Moss and directed by Felix Barrett, The Guilty follows Joe, a 999-call handler with a troubled past, who is stuck on the night shift when a call…
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Off West End (PR/Gifted) What It Is About What if the longest relationship in history was also the messiest? In Hot Mess: The Musical, Earth and humanity’s turbulent, millennia-long romance is laid bare through catchy and emotionally charged songs, sharp wit, and plenty of emotional baggage. Earth is still getting over her ex (who was taken…
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Off West End What It Is About Meat Cute is a story about the strength of platonic female friendships – and dives into the pressures of needing to ‘have it all together’ in your 30s whilst balancing your own sense of self – without losing your mind. The Power Of Friendship Written by and starring Laura…