EDINBURGH review: The Gimmick
... The Gimmick Traverse Sitting on the stoop of her house in sixties Harlem, Alex watches the world go by and in their apartment her mother, holding her glass and her cigarette in the same hand, gets increasingly drunk. While Alex writes a secret diary, her best pal, Jimmi, is a talented painter. Together, they are a misunderstood force, ready to take on the world. Except that Jimmi grows up, ...