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Shiny New Festival brings Fringe theatre to Liverpool
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Shiny New Festival brings Fringe theatre to Liverpool

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Sam Atkins • Leave a comment

This week saw the debut of the Shiny New Festival, a residency at the Lantern Theatre in Liverpool which brought together 7 different performance pieces spread across the week. Event organiser Peter Mitchelson has created a fringe festival that showcases the wide range of up and coming talent in a variety of performance styles. There … Continue reading →

Theatre Review: Saving Grace (Shiny New Festival)
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Theatre Review: Saving Grace (Shiny New Festival)

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Sam Atkins • Leave a comment

Taking place at a Hen Party that goes horribly wrong from the start, Saving Grace is a comedy play with an emphasis on technology and the implications of being tied to so many social networks. The tone remains pitched between awkward humour and big laughs throughout, though more often than not it fails to fall … Continue reading →

Live Review: Jollyboat (Shiny New Festival)
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Live Review: Jollyboat (Shiny New Festival)

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Sam Atkins • Leave a comment

The words that come to mind when describing Jollyboat, a musical comedy duo comprised of brothers Tommy and Ed would include offensive, brash, tuneful, forgetful and offensive (oh did I say that one twice). Yes it takes a certain kind of humour to get on board with Jollyboat but if you are okay with feeling … Continue reading →

Theatre Review: Weave (Shiny New Festival)
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Theatre Review: Weave (Shiny New Festival)

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Sam Atkins • Leave a comment

Weave is described as ‘the story of a possessed hair extension’. While this description certainly got me interested in what was to come, the actual play was nothing like I had expected. A two man show, one guy and one girl to be accurate, Weave is a comedic and often dark look at the use … Continue reading →

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