Touch - Bill Dare Reviews


Newest Review: ... there are enough well crafted plot twists and insinuations as the play moves on that it all proved very rewarding and entertaining, even for someone who usually feels uncomfortable watching people act four feet away from him. Bill Dare’s writing is strong and his characters believable, and in fact the most significant problem I found was that the comedy, present as promised, sits quite uncomfortably alongside the more serious and emotional scenes and actually serves to weaken them. It’s an unusual position for me to take, but I think it would be better if it was less funny. That said, there are several excellent and memorable moments of co... more
Customer Touch - Bill Dare Reviews (1)

by - written on 06/08/07 (Very useful, 285 readings)
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The first play by award-winning comedy producer Bill Dare (Spitting Image, Dead Ringers) was pitched to me in a queue by the writer himself as quite a sad story with a superb, soon-to-be-famous cast, liberally sprinkled with humour. Partly because I didn’t have any plays on my list this year, partly because the afternoon time slot fit well into my schedule, and partly because I felt a bit sorry for Bill Dare having to do his own publicity one-to-one around the Pleasance courtyard – but mainly because it was preview week and the tickets were all half price – I took him up on his offer. It proved to be a worthwhile impulse buy. ‘Touch’ is a two-person play ... Read the complete review
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