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People, Places & Things reviews

People, Places & Things [Headlong].
People, Places & Things [Headlong].

★★★★
“You pay closer attention to the breadth of the play and just how hardworking a company this is – juggling multiple physically demanding parts. Strong stuff.”
Sunday Times

★★★★
“Gains new resonances… People, Places & Things stands up to scrutiny with a new cast.”
The Stage

People, Places & Things [Headlong].
People, Places & Things [Headlong].

★★★★ 
“A startlingly good central performance by Lisa Dwyer Hogg… Rather brilliant… A genuinely remarkable show.”
Northern Soul

★★★★½ 
“Will live long in the memory. Heart-wrenching, brave, bold, and beautiful. For anyone addicted to theatre this is one play you really don’t want to miss.”
The Reviews Hub

People, Places & Things [Headlong].
People, Places & Things [Headlong].

“The experience is more than just the story, and even more than the stunning performance of [Lisa Dwyer] Hogg who carries the whole play on her shoulders… Spectacular.”
British Theatre Guide

★★★★
“Duncan Macmillan’s excellent script has moments of surprising lightness, with some very funny observations on the mind of an addict… Lisa Dwyer-Hogg is outstanding… Highly recommended.”
Morning Star

People, Places & Things
People, Places & Things

★★★★
“A startlingly good central performance by Lisa Dwyer Hogg… Rather brilliant… A genuinely remarkable show.”
Manchester Theatre Awards

★★★★
“[Director Duncan] Macmillan does a superb job at plumbing the depths of addiction and confronting a number of difficult themes.”
The Arts Shelf

People, Places & Things [Headlong].
People, Places & Things [Headlong].

★★★★★
“A gripping and intense piece from the get go… Lisa Dwyer Hogg is exceptional… The ending of the play is compelling.”
Underdog Reviews

★★★★★
“Bold, thrilling and utterly absorbing…  A brilliant piece of modern theatre… If you only see one play this year, make sure it’s People, Places & Things.”
Frankly My Dear

People, Places & Things [Headlong].
People, Places & Things [Headlong].

“An uncomfortably raw portrayal of the limitless mental and physical, real life obstacles one has to overcome in the face of addiction… As bitterly comedic as it is harrowing.”
TouchPaper Reviews

★★★★★
“Lisa Dwyer Hogg [gives] the role an emotionally charged performance that strips the character bare… Playwright Duncan Macmillan’s dialogue is quick, witty and contemporary… A powerful production that resonates with modern life.”
Sincerely, Amy

People, Places & Things [Headlong].
People, Places & Things [Headlong].

People, Places & Things is at the Playhouse, Tue 14 Nov to Sat 18 Nov

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