After Party review – matters of life and death as flamboyant ‘glam-ma’ turns 80
Traverse theatre, EdinburghA grandmother welcomes her family to a birthday bash in a muddled play that addresses its key theme too lateA celebratory family get-together leads to an almighty conflagration in Morna Young’s play. The birthday party reunion is a well-worn storytelling trope for explosive family reckonings – the Traverse featured another such party this time last year with Consumed, directed by Katie Posner, who helms this production, too.Co-created by Young and Alex Fthenakis, the twist here is that flamboyant…
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