Such a lot going on right now: another racism hoax, dubious baseball rules changes, the collapse of Western Civilization . . . in other words, the usual. Time for a quick roundup. • Oberlin College is finally going to pay up the $36 million it owes to Gibson s Bakery. There isn t the slightest hint of an apology from Oberlin in their statement announcing that they have decided to honor a
The UK’s leading theatre company Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG) announces the full cast for a one-off script in hand performance of Alexi Kaye Campbell’s The Pride
Bracken Moor - theatre review: Tricycle Theatre, London
23rd Jun 2013 12:10pm | By Louise Kingsley
A down-to-earth confrontation between a worried foreman concerned about hefty job losses and wealthy Yorkshire pit owner Harold Pritchard who is determined to close the local mine evolves into a more domestic melodrama of unexplained happenings and ghostly interventions in Alexi Kaye Campbell’s slightly spooky new play, a co-production between Shared Experience and the Tricycle theatre.
For a decade, the tragic loss of their then twelve year old son Edgar, who died stranded down a disused mineshaft, has blighted the Pritchard household.
Now, in 1937, idealistic and somewhat effete young Terence with his confrontational views has arrived with his mother and father to revisit the oppressive house where the parents of his childhood best friend, soul mate – and (had he survived) potentially more - still live in unhappy gloom.