Tychy@ the Fringe: I, Who Have Hands More Innocent.
As Vesna Tominac Matačić walks on to the stage at the Pleasance Zoo, she shoots the audience a single, inquisitorial …
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Tychy@ the Fringe: Echoes.
We are at the Pleasance Zoo, watching Neil Smith’s play “Echoes,” with Jill Rutland as Helene and Luke Barton as …
Tychy@ the Fringe: The Magnetic Diaries/ The ME.
Two shows at the Pleasance Zoo, with an hour between them. Both put the same person on stage: the over-advantaged, …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Machina.
Although the Pleasance Zoo specialises in thoughtful and thought-provoking theatre, this venue has also got a surprisingly big, even cavernous …
Tychy@ the Fringe: I Keep a Woman in My Flat Chained to a Radiator.
Is this really normal? All my life I have had the feeling that I am somehow different, even at times …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Daniel.
[The following contains spoilers.] “Daniel,” an ambitious student drama from Sheffield, is still showing at the Pleasance Zoo until the …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Miss Sarah.
Ella Cook’s “Miss Sarah” is playing in the Pleasance Zoo’s Monkey House, currently the venue of venues for this year’s …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Cheque Please.
I think that Confucius is responsible for the well-known aphorism that “the best student theatre always comes from Nottingham.” I …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Eclipse/Parlour Games.
By sheer coincidence rather than through any coordinated reviewing, the two plays that I saw today have both selected as …
Tychy@ the Fringe: This Much.
John Fitzpatrick’s “This Much” begins with a young gay man stealing a packet of biscuits. This could be, I feel, …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Open.
What news of Tychy‘s favourite student theatre company, Nottingham New Theatre? I’d assumed that I would be the only person …
Tychy@ the Fringe: The Man Who Would Be King.
I want to play devil’s advocate with this new adaptation of Rudyard Kipling’s 1888 novella The Man Who Would Be …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Fragile.
Is it really the end of the world? When he was eleven, One (Nigel Francis) was sexually abused by a …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Queen B.
[The following contains spoilers.] It is a well-thumbed recipe for a Nottingham New Theatre Fringe show: the adult-themed drama which …
Tychy@ the Fringe: 18b.
What news of Tychy’s favourite student theatre company, Nottingham New Theatre? A NNT play submits the most smoothly perfect theatrical …
