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Broadcast 1 - April 28th 2010 at the Brighton Festival Fringe, Three and Ten
Joe Bone is back at the Three and Ten as Bruce Bane in Bane II. (22nd and 23rd May at 6.30pm at the Three and Ten) We chat to award-winning Joe from Whitebone Productions..
Broadcast 2 - Consulting the Clowns at the Brighton Festival Fringe 28th April 2010
Foz Foster and Chris Galvin are part of JaneBom-Bane'sMechanical Hat Box (4,12,13,15,22 May 2010, 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM). Here they talk of clowning, office life and puppets.
Broadcast 3 - The Three and Ten Launch: The Heart of the Fringe?
On April 28th 2010, Upstairs at Three and Ten held it's launch night with an array of comedy, theatre and music. Hosted by the Adventurists, we particularly enjoyed Joe Bone who brings his sequel to award-winning show "Bane", not surprisingly called "Bane 2"! Frightmare, Tales of Horror and Hysteria opened the proceedings, and there was plenty of enjoyable and high octane and very original acoustic fayre on offer. We finally tracked down the fleeing Nicola Haydn...
Broadcast 4 - Children's Parade, Fringe City, Out and About in the Sun
We were delighted to see more flyering going on at this first Fringe City of 2010. There was an Edinburgh feel to New Road but also Brighton's own signature feel of inventiveness and relaxed ambition. Details of Fringe City here.
Broadcast 5 - Eating Just One More Biscuit with Amy Godrey
Amy Godfrey brings her one person show The Biscuit Chronicles (2,3,4,5,9,10,11,12 May 2010, 8:30 PM - 9:45 PM) to the intimate upstairs space at the Western Front. Here she talks about food, theatre and writing...
Broadcast 6 - FringeReview Meets the Very Interesting Robert Cohen
Robert Cohen is a very interesting man. His new one man play, The Trials of Harvey Matusow plays on 20-23 May 2010, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM at the Old Courtroom (The), 118 Church St (side entrance), Fringe venue: 287. View further venue information. Paul Levy chatted to Robert about the process of writing this new piece, set during the age of McCarthyism, and relevance of it to audiences today...
Broadcast 7 - FringeReview enters Second Life with Anna Jefferson
My Second Life (17 May 2010, 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM, 17 May 9:30 PM, 18 May 6:00 PM, 18 May 9:30 PM at the Nightingale Theatre, 29-30 Surrey St, Fringe venue: 208) is Broken Leg Theatre's new comedy about escaping "real life" through a viritual world on the internet. We chatted to Anna Jefferson who, with Alice Trueman researched and created this excting new theatre piece.
New Road was packed, despite the drizzle with more enthusiastic flyering and tastes of acts on the two stages - music, magic, comedy and theatre/ We were there!
Broadcast 9 - FringeReview Revisits The Old Courtroom
The Old Courtroom opened its doors as a theatre venue at the Brighton Fringe 2010 thanks to the vision of Tony Jaffe and the hard work of he and his team of helpers. We took a look, before reviewing a show or two there...
Founder and editor of FringeGuru, Richard Stamp has seen a lot of site-specific theatre in recent years. Here, he shares his thoughts about what makes site-specific work work!
Broadcast 11 - FringeReview Announces its first Outstanding Theatre Award of Brighton 2010
And the winner is: Here Comes the Bride from Beside the Sea Productions. As usual we raised their curtain call and gave producer, Sophia Wylie, one of our much prized teapots...
Winner of our second Outstanding Theatre Award for Brighton Festival Fringe 2010, FringeReview's Paul Levy surprised Rachel Blackman at the Nightingale Theatre. Thanks to Steven Brett from the Nightingale for helping set it up!
The review for Steal Compass, Drive North, Disappear is here
