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The Rainbow Connection

General, Manchester
From: Friday, 22nd July 2011
To: Friday, 22 July 2011

Our Review: starstarstarstar

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Synopsis

When Joey met Shelly... He's Brie, she's Dairylea. She likes Britney, he loves Judy. She's a mess; he's got OCD. The Rainbow Connection is a modern love story about an unlikely friendship and the search for a little bit of magic... A rom-com without the rom.

Our Review: starstarstarstar

24 July 2011

Joe (Anthony Crank) and Shelley (Danielle Henry) are a classic mismatched couple. Separated by race, age and sexual orientation. Joe is fastidious to the point of obsession and Shelly is sloppy. She believes in ghosts and the value of spiritual healing and he is a rationalist.

A tragedy leaves Joe in physical pain and suffering from psychological problems of obsessive- compulsive disorder and agoraphobia. His cheerful neighbour Shelley, who is conducting an affair with a married man, enlivens his lonely existence. The odd couple form a suitably strange relationship but a drunken evening means that there is a risk they could become more than friends.

Joanne Sherryden writes lively, very funny dialogue and creates lovable characters. Which is just as well because there isn’t much of a plot. The developments that can occur in such an enclosed environment are limited and very easy to anticipate. Much depends, therefore, upon the chemistry between the actors and ...

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Joanne Sherryden (Author)
Bitter Little Angels (Company)
Adam Zane (Director)


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