Trial By Water.
I had known Marcin for over three years before I finally met his elder brother. I think that I was …
Tag Archives: Teenager
Elegy for an Unemployed Youth.
Anybody leaving school these days, without a job or any further education waiting for them, is comparable to the man …
Postscript in an Uncertain Hand.
Tomasz Korcz had ducked out of the party to retrieve an envelope of vitamins from his home. The house seemed …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Secret Window, Secret Garden and Thugz N Tearz.
One’s final hours at the Fringe are awash with grief and guilt at all of the plays that have been …
Tychy@ the Fringe: First Light.
Murray Watts‘ “First Light,” which is presently playing at Hawke and Hunter, ostensibly spends a night with the chaplain of …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Time for the Good Looking Boy.
[The following contains mild spoilers.] Michael Wicherek’s “Time for the Good Looking Boy,” which is currently playing in the Pleasance …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Haverfordwest.
Tychy occasionally tutors Highers students, they are invariably from rich families, and it is often unnerving to be exposed to …
Tychy@ the Fringe: A Clockwork Orange.
Action to the Word‘s take on Anthony Burgess’ A Clockwork Orange has been forged in the same fire as their …
Tychy@ the Fringe: E.A. Poe… Into the Mind of Madness.
American High School Theater Festival visit the Fringe every year, circling their wagons at Pollock Halls and appropriating the Pilrig …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Bones.
Kids sometimes play a drinking game called “mystery drink,” in which the loser has to swallow a concoction of unpleasant …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Thirty Two Teeth.
[The following contains plot spoilers.] Samuel (Ollie Gyani) was born prematurely and with a bust heart, and, according to the …
Tychy@ the Fringe: My Best Friend Drowned in a Swimming Pool.
It is the first Friday night of the Fringe and the streets are sweltering in a high fever. There is …
Book Review: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.
[The following was originally written as a contribution to MANSIZE - Tychy’s English Literature support series for GCSE and Higher …
Tychy@ the Fringe: At the Broken Places.
To many of my generation the word “Columbine” not only denotes the high school massacre which put the Colorado town …
Tychy@ the Fringe: River in Hiding.
I think that it was Edgar Allan Poe who said that the death of River Phoenix is unquestionably the most …
