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LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT REVIEW: Big on banter, Brits and booze

... he has probably got one for each day of the week. He is not a lover of fellow Brits especially the Welsh, who can't even speak English. But Murray quickly needs refreshment himself and sups on one of six pints he consumes dur ing his time on stage. ...

Published: Thursday 11 February 1999
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 253 | Page: 17 | Tags: performance review 

LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT REVIEW: Ken's Karvery

... for the hour and a half Fellows is on stage it is, and you enjoy the company of what is to many a surrogate Dad figure who speaks of taramasalata as if it is the new thing and dwells on the long-forgotten joys of Dandelion and Burdock. The genius is that ...

Published: Thursday 11 February 1999
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 285 | Page: 17 | Tags: performance review 

THE LIGHT PROGRAMME: Rumours of a tango revival

... Lonnie Donegan, Jerry Lee Lewis, and his brother John. The fact that this information was coming from the horse's mouth', so to speak, more than made up for the laboured script and delivery. Nothing laboured about The Sunday Format (R4, Friday, March 12), a ...

Published: Thursday 18 March 1999
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 960 | Page: 22 | Tags: performance review 

LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT REVIEW: CAA Ball

... support was one of our best comedians, Bob Curtiss, who has been ploughing his own furrow, concentrating on after din ner speaking and cruise work for a good few years now. This is a man who is a natural storyteller, specialising in tales from the domestic ...

Published: Thursday 25 March 1999
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 337 | Page: 20 | Tags: performance review 

LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT REVIEW: Airport 2000

... they manage to bring the occasional lump to the throat; the departing wife longing for a dis play of passion from her husband speaks volumes about love and marriage without appearing to try. Pat Ashworth ...

Published: Thursday 25 March 1999
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 262 | Page: 20 | Tags: performance review 

LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT REVIEW: Readers' Poll Awards Show

... black, young Shano was the readers' favourite female vocal ist. She is another one who enjoys herself on stage, she moves and speaks well, her voice has a distinctive quality and she sings with fervour. There was a splendid version of the Fleetwood Mac Dreams ...

Published: Thursday 03 June 1999
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 476 | Page: 15 | Tags: performance review 

THE LIGHT PROGRAMME: Peel panache saves the waves

... been recording inter views with some 6,000 'ordinary' people about their life experi ences for a series called The Century Speaks which will be broadcast in September. Apparently, the older they were, the more freely people spoke like the northern mill ...

Published: Thursday 05 August 1999
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 931 | Page: 19 | Tags: performance review 

EDINBURGH review: Europe

... consistently refuses to let the audience locate the action geographically. Additionally, in the production the European actress' speaks Australian English with a combination of foreign pre sumably European accents. This utter disorientation is particularly acute ...

Published: Thursday 12 August 1999
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 26 | Tags: performance review 

EDINBURGH review: Boundless and thrilling energy

... when workers were given gumboots Wellingtons to protect their feet from infection in poor drainage. They were not allowed to speak to each other, and so slapped their boots and rattled their ankle chains as a code. However, the nine bare ...

Published: Thursday 12 August 1999
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 167 | Page: 19 | Tags: performance review 

EDINBURGH review: The Exhibitionists

... with suppressed hysteria. The scene is an Art Gallery, the three attendants hushed and restrained, apparently respectful and speaking in whispers. Soon bizarre impulses take over, reveal ing the inner life behind the impene trable faces of officials and carrying ...

Published: Thursday 12 August 1999
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 25 | Tags: performance review