Kurt Cobain's in my Cupboard
From: Wednesday, 9th June 2010
To: Sunday, 20 June 2010
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Synopsis
Second on, returning to Bristol, Felicity’s play follows James stumbling towards maturity. We first meet him aged 17, about to hear some devastating news. His decisions over the following nine years are influenced by his thoughts/feelings, those of his family, an array of girl friends... and Kurt Cobain of course.
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Julian Arney - 11 June 2010
When Kurt Cobain, lead singer of Nirvana, killed himself in April 1994, he, apparently, arrived as a ghost in a wardrobe of James, a 17-year-old British fan. In Kurt Cobain’s In My Cupboard, we follow the life of James, with Kurt’s help, for the next 9 years. We never really know why Kurt ended up there, or even if he is just a figment of James’ imagination, but it certainly provides humorous bewilderment for James throughout the play.
James’ journey, through university, starting (and ending) a career in a building society and his on-off relationships, enable to us understand the core moral of the story: that life is worth enjoying and make the most of it. On the whole, this is presented well, and Josh Cooper, as James, provides us with a character with whom we can empathise, and with a good sense of comic timing too.
He is supported by a family group, who provide credible Sunday Lunchtime scenes (including the smell of the food), as three gener...
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