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The Stage: Glass Hearts

Date: 05/17/2001 Author: Aleks Sierz The domestic arrangement that the middle classes call a “men-age a trois” would be recognised by Sun readers as a simple three-some. In David Spencer’s gruelling new play, Darren, a divorced sixties music fan, moves in with Tina and her disabled teenage son, Ollie. So desperate is she for love [...]

Glass Hearts

Originally titled BLUE HEARTS Press and Reviews: Evening Standard The Stage On Stage: Tough Love Series at Southwark Playhouse London For Critical Mass

Evening Standard: Glass Hearts

Date: 05/09/2001 Author: Rachel Haliburton A love triangle that makes you wand to scream Davis Spencer’s play starts von territory familiar to Royle Family fans and progresses to the ninth circle of relationshop hell. As the play develops, the circle constricts, drawing the audince into a vortex of romantic delusion and the psychological cancer of [...]