Triumph of a teeming classic
An irresistibly fun interpretation: a haunted accordion of a show that sways and wheezes with its own demented energy.
a pungently evocative and blackly amusing masterclass in the art of poor theatre.
Three cheers to a brave, young company
the eight-strong cast move swiftly and seamlessly through the scenes within this slickly directed production
It should put Simple 8 in the front rank of companies working in this country today.
A taught and ripping sea yarn... enchanting
simple8 has managed to pull off a rather spectacular victory
This splendid new stage version is a transporting experience.
The techniques of "poor theatre" have rarely been better employed... superb
A treasure chest of talented actors, impressive musicians and intelligent scripting and directing
Terrific flair… Splendidly involving… committed ensemble work
A fluid spectacle that poignantly evokes the lasting and universal traumas of war
A company possessing the skills, dedication and intelligence to create wonder’
A bold and brilliant stage adaptation
Simple8 specialise in creating theatrical riches on a shoestring
A brilliant reminder that there are things of which theatre is capable, that film and television cannot replicate
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