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Alison Gamble

Indigo Stage 

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead review: ‘exasperating’

June 19, 2017 sub.editors 0 Comments Alison Gamble

Frequently overhearing other audience members remarking that they ‘weren’t sure what was going on,’ I’m not certain how far the Woodplayers have succeeded in this dramatic endeavour.

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Indigo Stage 

Femstival preview: ‘a celebration’

March 4, 2017March 4, 2017 sub.editors 0 Comments Alison Gamble

Above all, the showcase will provide a platform for a diverse range of voices, artists and talents. At this point in second term, this is undeniably an attractive opportunity to relax and find entertainment through celebrating women.

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Indigo Stage 

Rock of Ages review: ‘nostalgic entertainment’

February 23, 2017February 23, 2017 sub.editors 0 Comments Alison Gamble

HBT’s creatives have produced a crowd-pleasing evening of some well-known rock songs, and their commitment to such a genre is evident throughout.

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Indigo Stage 

Durham Drama Festival: Assembly Rooms night review

February 11, 2017 sub.editors 0 Comments Alison Gamble

Alison Gamble reflects on the three productions of the Assembly Rooms night of the Durham Drama Festival.

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The Revusual Suspects preview: ‘flavour for everyone’

January 22, 2017January 21, 2017 sub.editors 0 Comments Alison Gamble

With a new(ish) troupe and new material, the Revue are ready to unleash their considerable talents on the Durham masses.

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Indigo Stage 

The Goat or Who is Sylvia? preview: ‘unpredictable’

January 19, 2017January 19, 2017 sub.editors 0 Comments Alison Gamble

Edward Albee’s tale may sound like a bizarre choice for a new term, but LTC are keen to insist that the play is tragic and unpredictable in equal measure.

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Indigo Stage 

Get Your Sh*t Together preview: ‘upbeat’

December 7, 2016 sub.editors 0 Comments Alison Gamble

Premiering for the first time at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2015, this production is definitely a ‘new’ musical, offering a fresh contrast to some of the more serious theatre staged in Durham.

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Indigo Stage 

Arcadia preview: ‘relevant’

November 30, 2016 sub.editors 0 Comments Alison Gamble

Everything from ‘literature’ to ‘mathematics and grouse’ can be found in the play, presenting a little something for everyone in Durham

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Indigo Stage 

Mojo preview: ‘a mammoth undertaking’

October 25, 2016October 24, 2016 sub.editors 0 Comments Alison Gamble

The play abounds with ‘quick fire energy’ as characters react to one another, reeling off Butterworth’s sharp dialogue.

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Arts Indigo Stage 

A Midsummer Night’s Dream review: ‘new life into Shakespeare’s classic’

January 29, 2016 sub.editors 0 Comments Alison Gamble

The work of the cast and the crewmembers has ensured that the play is accessible and engaging for today’s modern audience, with very few minor hiccups overall.

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