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[23 Feb 2010 | 4 Comments | ]
The Rat Pack (6th week)

New Theatre
Monday 22nd – Saturday 27th February; 7.30pm, 5pm, 8.30pm, 4pm
“Though raucous laughter never threatened, the audience were regularly tempted into a chortle at classic lines such as “Right now I’m on a whisky diet. Last week I lost four days”.” Richard Beinart

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[12 Feb 2010 | One Comment | ]
Porridge (4th week)

New Theatre
Thursday 11th – 13th February
“In the age of youtube and the on demand gobbets of humour it provides, a stage production that force feeds wisecracks seems both aged, forced and at times boring.” Roland McFall
“the mixture of black humour and cheeky scheming always seemed to come from a desire to make wry jokes hilarious, and not from the ironic resignation to prison life that Fletcher’s character is born out of” David Ralf