Blue/Orange Theatre / Musical National

Blue/Orange

 
Description: Play by Joe Penhall. Duchess Theatre, Catherine Street, London WC2. Telephone 020 7494 5075.

Newest Review: ... - "Feelgood" had been endlessly reviewed by everyone and their mother given its proximity to the UK general elections. I opted, instead, for a newish play positively commented upon in www.whatsonstage.com : blue/orange That's right: blue/orange, by Joe Penhall. Not a play I'd heard of previously, personally. The play is a three-hander, produced by the Royal National ... more

 ... Theatre, and performed in the relatively intimate Duchess Theatre, off Covent Garden. For the record, it has won a number of prestigious awards , among them BEST PLAY in the Eve...more

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chris105
Premium Review Blue/Orange: Go mental for one night... (984 words)
by - written on 06/06/01 (Very useful, 185 readings)
Rating:

Waiting for hours on end to get into a closed room full of people can't be a good thing, methinks. Especially if the waiting is done under an unusually scorching London sun. No, I'd say that isn't something to be recommended. Especially if it is being done while ostensibly on holiday, or at least on a break/long weekend/whatever. On the other hand, depending on what's going on in that closed room full of people, it might just be worth one's while. The waiting in question was done by the undersigned in Leicester Square, London, before the "touristy" Leicester Square Half-Price Theatre Booth. Of course it's touristy, there are ...  Read the complete review

 

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