RiotInTheCheapSeats
@RiotCheapSeats
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Fair-weather theatre blogger, est. 2013. Can also be found at https://t.co/J1Jyyy80B7. She/her. #LDNTheatreBloggers
Joined August 2017
"It all admittedly falls off a bit towards the end, but we can’t blame Lloyd for that." 🌪️ NEW POST: The Tempest @JamieLloydCo @LWTheatres #TheTempest
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I’m sorry, but two productions does not a season make, and this is a hill I am more than willing to die on.
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Saw @JamieLloydCo’s #TheTempest this weekend. Weaver is solid, and more that justifies the star casting, but goodness me, this is @MasonAPark’s gig through and through. An unearthly, ethereal, vocally sublime Ariel, and the new standard to meet.
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"Unpretentious and refreshingly self-aware." NEW POST - REVIEW: Eurydice at @JSTheatre. #Eurydice #JermynStreetTheatre #LondonTheatre
https://t.co/u7mESvBr5Z
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A refreshing new perspective on the myth that puts its heroine at the forefront.
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Tonight I’m at @JSTheatre for Eurydice - intrigued and looking forward to it!
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Main takeaways from The Baker’s Wife: 1. Men are trash 2. Bread is always a good idea 3. Absolutely nobody can be blamed for falling in love with Lucie Jones
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"Candles rise up from the mist, long stairways descend from the flies, there’s gunshots, grisly murders and a whole lot of faffing around in capes." 🎭 NEW POST: @PhantomOpera at His Majesty's Theatre #PhantomLondon
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Candles rise up from the mist, long stairways descend from the flies, there’s gunshots, grisly murders and a whole lot of faffing around in capes.
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"A masterclass in acting, with an all-round strong cast complementing [Denise] Gough as the narrative core." NEW POST! People, Places and Things at Trafalgar Theatre https://t.co/oFh3QXaMz5
#PeoplePlacesAndThings #WestEnd
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Another legendary theatrical revival of a show that has passed into modern legend, the National Theatre and Headlong’s production of People, Places and Things is, perhaps rightfully so, best known …
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For the record, I point blank refuse to apologise for the pun.
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"It’s an intriguing project, and I was never bored...the fact alone that Izzard can remember by heart these vast reams of dialogue is incredibly impressive." NEW POST! @eddieizzard's Hamlet at @RiversideLondon. #LDNTheatreBloggers #RiversideStudios
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Eddie Izzard is enviably confident and comfortable on stage and delivers the dialogue with a refreshing naturalness.
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@eddieizzard Home at last! Izzard's Hamlet is a fascinating production and in my opinion, too harshly judged. Blogs coming on both shows soon.
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Two show Saturday continues with @eddieizzard’s Hamlet at Riverside Studios. No, the London geographical extremes were not planned.
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Just got out of @PunchdrunkInt’s #ViolasRoom. An intriguing and cleverly crafted experience, with moments of great beauty and moments of great “huh???” Recommend going in spoiler-free where possible.
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Found on Facebook and has reduced me to tears of laughter. The Les Liaisons Dangereuses section rendered me unable to breathe for several seconds.
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oh we are back we are SO BACK
Mark Rylance and J Smith-Cameron to star in Juno and the Paycock in the West End https://t.co/fZMWqazoDJ
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""Nathan Foad as Costard," I said, pre-show; "Is going to be a cultural moment, I fear."" 🏝️ NEW POST: Love's Labour's Lost at @TheRSC #LovesLaboursLost #RoyalShakespeareCompany #LukeThompson #NathanFoad
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Emily Burns’ tech-bro lampooning, anti-gentrification, bang up to date production is smarter, more fun and more thoughtful than I could have hoped for.
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Anyway, I need a lie down now. Congratulations all - same time next year? #OlivierAwards
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