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Hannah Edwards as Amy Johnson and Benedict Salter as one of her supporters (Photo: Pamela Raith)

REVIEW: Lone Flyer, Jermyn Street (2021)

Post author:Lizzie Loveridge
Post published:10 June 2021
Post category:Off West End Play Review
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There is lots of humour in her story and, despite being told to keep her mouth shut when smiling, because she lost her front teeth playing cricket, she grins and her narrative is delivered with fun and panache. Credit must also go to Hannah Edwards' wingman, Benedict Salter whose startlingly fast changes of character amuse.

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REVIEW: Two Horsemen, Jermyn Street Theatre (2021)

Post author:Lizzie Loveridge
Post published:19 May 2021
Post category:Black History Currently Running Off West End Play Review
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The first long speech is the schoolboys' perpetual source of humour: carboard ripping and toxic smelling flatulence. Banza, attributing this to his bean laden diet, recalls how his teacher led an investigation into the culprit. With small primary school boys and a good sense of the ridiculous, she held them aloft to nasally detect the waft of lingering aroma.

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