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Metamorphosis – Suffolk Youth Theatre, Jerwood Dancehouse

In a day focussed on how Arts Council cuts may impact the future of theatre, it is perhaps sadly appropriate that Suffolk Youth Theatre open their 17th and potentially final public stage production. There’s a sense of coming full circle as the company return to the production that they first staged back in 1995, Stephen…

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Women Beware Women – Royal National Theatre

It was the second night in a row for Jacobean plays and not a situation that was approached with whole hearted joy. When the news that it was a complex story spread over 3 hours the heart sank even further. Thomas Middleton’s work is perhaps less well known than the work of his contemporaries but…

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Women Beware Women – Royal National Theatre

It was the second night in a row for Jacobean plays and not a situation that was approached with whole hearted joy. When the news that it was a complex story spread over 3 hours the heart sank even further. Thomas Middleton’s work is perhaps less well known than the work of his contemporaries but…

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The Country Wife – Suffolk Youth Theatre

So a moral dilemma, young people are the future of theatre and so any production that manages to get twenty 15-20yr olds onstage in a Restoration comedy should be applauded. What to do then when the production just fails to work? Give an honest review that reflects my opinion or make allowances based (patronisingly?) on…

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The Country Wife – Suffolk Youth Theatre

So a moral dilemma, young people are the future of theatre and so any production that manages to get twenty 15-20yr olds onstage in a Restoration comedy should be applauded. What to do then when the production just fails to work? Give an honest review that reflects my opinion or make allowances based (patronisingly?) on…

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