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Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd : 50 Years lead for a London Première – 3.5 *

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Jennifer Cavanagh

The Finborough, a sure bet for fringe theatre, currently delivers top drawer musical enjoyment with a revival of “Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd”. Set in the smallest Big Top I’ve ever seen the story is … Continue reading →

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In Quest of Conscience: A worthy topic lost in translation – 3*

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Jennifer Cavanagh

Quest of Conscience brings the interviews of extermination camp Nazi Commandant Franz Stangl to the stage.   An intriguing, devastating subject matter yet Gitta Sereny’s interviews, so real on paper, translate poorly to the “boards”. The four-piece production, made up of … Continue reading →

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