drama
Review: Test Bed
Running at only one hour, Wrong Tree Theatre’s Test Bed–writer and director Cameron Ashplant’s Durham debut–is certainly a production which is aware of its own potential. The premise of the play is simple: protagonist ‘1386’/Dreamer (Sean Alcock) is held in a facility which ‘tests’ his dreams and enforces a bland and cyclical livelihood, until one day […]
Review: Tuesday
It feels wrong to watch someone whose long fringe makes him seem unaware of our gaze. But watch Daniel we must, for an unusually significant amount of time, as he tries to occupy himself after a day of college. ‘Tuesday’ is funny, intense, and both comfortingly and disturbingly everyday. Amongst other student paraphernalia the set […]
