Originally written for Exeunt. What do we expect when we go to a gig? When we read a love poem? When we see a play? These expectations are not necessarily divergent, but it is in their congruency that nabakov have plucked at an interesting set of pre-conceptions surrounding the depiction of relationships and honesty; where … Continue reading Symphony
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Blink
Originally written for The Public Reviews Now in its second successful run at the Soho Theatre, Blink is – it transpires – every bit as endearingly heartbreaking as promised. Jonah (Harry McEntire), an escapee of a conservative religious commune and Sophie (Rosie Wyatt), grieving deeply at the loss of her father, meet and fall in … Continue reading Blink