Apples
From: Monday, 28th June 2010
To: Wednesday, 30 June 2010
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Synopsis
Enter the dazzling, chaotic world of Adam and Eve. They depict a very different Eden. On a council estate where cheap booze flows as freely as the wild experiences of its teenagers, friendships mean everything and families are left behind.
Our Review:
Julian Arney - 29 June 2010
Thank goodness I am not 15 years old if this is what a taste of teenage life is like. Apples is a story of six 15-year-olds living in Middlesbrough. It is packed with horrendous tales of drunkenness, drugs, rape and violence; and yet somehow I was thoroughly entertained and would recommend it to anyone (open-minded and over 14!).
This Northern Stage & Company of Angels co-production is the first stage adaptation of the Richard Milward book Apples, and has been directed and adapted by John Retallack. The book was only published three years ago and was written when the author was just 19. It received rave reviews internationally, hence its fast track to the stage; and, looking at the age range of the audience, quite right too, as it has clearly attracted younger groups who might not often spend an evening at a theatre.
It tells the story of Adam (shy, introverted and sexually inexperienced) and Eve (the opposite), and their school friends and colleag...
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Richard Milward (Book)
John Retallic (Adaptation)
Northern Stage (Producer)
Company of Angels (Company)
John Retallack (Director)
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