Romeo Coates “Between you and me …”

THE MADDING CROWD KEEN TO UPHOLD at least one centuries-old tradition, English audiences stand accused of being increasingly inebriated of late in London’s playhouses. Cue inevitable condemnation from the Puritan hierarchy, declaring such drunkenness beyond the pale. Though judging by the self-righteous drivel many of these establishments offer in 2023, is it any wonder unfortunate punters are knocking it back to dull the pain? ★ WITH MUMBLING YOUTHSON stages up and down the land now meeting with mounting criticism, myself and a collection of fellow seasoned troupers recently found ourselves reflecting on where it had all gone wrong. After several hours of impassioned debate and recrimination in The French (no problem with “projection” that night!), a consensus was reached that any leading actor/actress under the age of 48 simply lacked…

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The Critic (Digital) - 1 Issue, April 2023

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