Tangent - New Diorama Theatre
Pro reviewers average
2013-06-19
Very – given the distractions students have to face: adolescence, love affairs, peers hell bent on disruption and teachers struggling to cope.
Never mind instant messaging, firing cannons, make-up and flogging.
Two 15 year olds - both strugglin...
Very – given the distractions students have to face: adolescence, love affairs, peers hell bent on disruption and teachers struggling to cope.
Never mind instant messaging, firing cannons, make-up and flogging.
Two 15 year olds - both struggling with an exam they have to pass. One, a girl at a failing school who wants to learn but can’t – learning seems to be the last thing the school is set up to do.
The other, a midshipman in Nelson’s navy 200 years ealier. On board his warship he must learn to navigate and to do that he must learn his maths.
Show Details
| Running dates | from May 22 2012 to Jun 9 2012 |
| Theatre | New Diorama Theatre |
| My Rating | Review This Show |
| Cheapest ticket | £12 |
| Most expensive ticket | £12 |
| No pro reviewer has rated this show yet |
| There are no peer reviews for this show yet |
Overview, Cast and Creatives
| Genre | Drama | |
| Synopsis | ||
| Very – given the distractions students have to face: adolescence, love affairs, peers hell bent on disruption and teachers struggling to cope. Never mind instant messaging, firing cannons, make-up and flogging. Two 15 year olds - both struggling with an exam they have to pass. One, a girl at a failing school who wants to learn but can’t – learning seems to be the last thing the school is set up to do. The other, a midshipman in Nelson’s navy 200 years ealier. On board his warship he must learn to navigate and to do that he must learn his maths. |
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| Director | Ed Bartram | |
| Company | Waxwing Theatre | |
| Featured Actors/Actresses | Jermaine Smith | |
| Alex Shenton | ||
| Maisie Turpie | ||
| David McLaughlin | ||
| Peter Kenny | ||
| Toby Hughes | ||
| Janet Harrison | ||
| Erica Bartram | ||
| Jolyon Westhorpe | ||
| Designer | Rachael Smith | |
| Lighting Designer | Anna Sbokou | |
| Sound | Max Pappenheim | |
| Movement/Choreography | Alexandra Green | |