All That is Wrong
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In Once and For All… she burned Barbies. In Teenage Riot she saw adults as caged animals. Koba Ryckewaert is now 18 and knows things are wrong in the world. She just needs to get a grip on them. She’s better at writing than talking, so she draws. What can she do to resolve things? Neither everything, nor nothing. And she will face it all alone. She will make choices, only to stick to them. From the award-winning team behind Once and For All… and Teenage Riot comes the third part in their trilogy about growing up. Ages 14+.
Ontroerend Goed, Lika, Richard Jordan Productions, Drum Theatre, Plymouth.
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All That is Wrong
7 Aug 2012
Restrained, compelling piece from provocative Belgian company
There’s power in simplicity this year, for the Belgian theatre company, Ontroerend Goed. Often tagged as ‘provocative’ or ‘controversial’ because of their knowing messing around with conventions – see their previous, excellent Fringe offerings, The…
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Phil1Edinburgh – 10 Aug 2012, 5:49pm
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Most audiences do not understand what the reviewes see in this play.Is it a case of the 'Emperor's New Clothes'. 'Luvvies' love it but ordinary people think it simplistic and could have been done in 10 minutes - nothing new was put in and perhaps some things left out e.g. Female Genital Mutilation and the place of women in Islam. You get a better mind tree at the entrance to the Traverse advertising the cafe. For this to work it should have involved the audience who were left as sleepy spectators.
Not worth watching - as a test take a sample of audiences as they leave (quickly) some before the end of the show.
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