1 Jan 1970
Reviews: Parliament Square at the Bush Theatre
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Time Out | Alice Saville
★★★★
“A statement of searing power”
“A hugely original, intricate work”
“A harrowing exploration of the void between feeling something, and taking action”
“Refreshingly ambiguous”
“Fast-paced and almost physically painful to watch”
The Upcoming | Euan Franklin
★★★★★
“co-ordinated with surreal and elegant precision”
“a spare but seething production”
“Smith performs with gut-wrenching and spirit-crushing perfection”
“absorbs and devastates”
Seraphina Beh in Parliament Square at the Bush Theatre. Photo: Helen Murray
Review This Story | Shaun Dicks
★★★★★
“Tragically beautiful”
“This protest drama is a pivotal piece of theatre that needs to be seen by all”
“A masterpiece”
The Guardian | Catherine Love
[Feature review so no stars.]
Broadway World UK | Alistair Wilkinson
★★★★
“Raw, intense, and funny”
“Humorous, gritty and cold”
“So relevant”
Damola Adelaja and Esther Smith in Parliament Square at the Bush Theatre. Photo: Helen Murray
London Theatre 1 | Christina Calgaro
★★★★
“Standout female performances”
“Chilling piece of new writing from James Fritz”
“Incredible grace”
“Spine-tingling”
“One of the best plays you can see right now”
Exeunt | Fergus Morgan
“proves, again, that Fritz has a real knack for needling societal analysis”
“There are few playwrights working in Britain today whose work is as slick and unsettling as James Fritz’s.”
“stroke of genius”
“sharp, elliptical, relentless”
“thrilling”
“a rack of smart performances”
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