Review: What I’d Be at Brockley Jack Studio

Review: What I’d Be at Brockley Jack Studio

‘Both actors gave very touching performances’ Fifteen-year-old Ally (Beth Birss), dreams of becoming a writer, while Makayla 18, (Rachel Jones) hides her university admission papers from their mother. Projected on the back wall are photos and videos of them sharing good times together, writes Linda Emmanuel. Ten years later they meet again, following their mother’s funeral. Because Ally had organised the funeral alone and Makayla had refused to …

What I’d Be – Jack Studio Theatre, London

Writer: Tanieth Kerr Director: Katy Livsey After the funeral of a cruel and domineering mother, her two daughters, who have not communicated with each other for several years, sit on a bench and talk. That’s the kernel of Tanieth Kerr’s single-act play. Younger sister Ally (Beth Birss) was 14 when her elder sibling, Rachel Jones’s [...] The post What I’d Be – Jack Studio Theatre, London appeared first on The Reviews Hub.