Review: Brixton Calling at Southwark Playhouse - southlondon.co.uk

Review: Brixton Calling at Southwark Playhouse - southlondon.co.uk

If you love a true story and good music, this is the show for you Alex Urwin's Brixton Calling ticks off three boxes for me: a true story, good music and South London, so I have been looking forward to seeing this play adapted from Simon Parkes' memoir of how…

BRIXTON CALLING review by thespyinthestalls at Southwark

BRIXTON CALLING Southwark Playhouse Borough ★★★★ “funny, sharp, and full of twists and turns” Growing up in South London in the early 2000s, Brixton Academy already had legendary status. My first gig was there: racing to the front barrier with friends to get as close as possible to the stage. The electric anticipation of entering a music venue has an affinity with stepping into a theatre, and the staging of this production of Brixton Calling, w…