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Lads

Canal Cafe Theatre, Bridge House Pub, Inner London
From: Tuesday, 5th January 2010
To: Saturday, 23 January 2010

Our Review: starstarstar

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Synopsis

Meet the Lads: Paul the lady killer, Jimmy the actor, Nick the hard case and Rich the family man. Four friends on a Friday night out taking in pubs, clubs, the night bus home and everything in-between. Encountering among others obnoxious bouncers, loud girls, crazy taxi drivers and many more in this vigorous and energetic comedy. Delving into what men speak about and more importantly, what they don't.

Our Review: starstarstar

10 January 2010

In the land of fair Wetherspoons, four rowdy Knights of the Pub Table share their stories of beautiful (if a bit drunken) maidens and battles between (brawling) brothers. Flying under the stylistic banner of the distinctive Steven Berkoff, their tale is a full on ‘wham bam thank you ma’am’ production, with grotesque physicalisation taking centre stage.

Jobless, Actless, Faithless and Dependable, otherwise known as Nick, Jimmy, Paul and Rich are four disparate youths bound inextricably together through the ties of friendship. Whilst heading out for a night on the tiles, they encounter all of the usual obnoxious suspects whilst embarking on a huge amount of drinking - so a standard night out in London then.

But this is not to say that this is a standard piece. Raucous and bombastic, Lads is an exhilarating ride, not to mention hugely funny. Writer and director James Kermack’s spot on observations are ext...

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James Kermack (Author)
Bruised Sky Productions (Producer)


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