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Sie Weiss Alles: A great work
Review: Sie Weiss AllesJames Cairns and Taryn Bennet in a script written by James. It is no secret that I am head over heels with James Cairns as a performer. I won't miss anything he does. (Dirt is one of three shows at the festival that I would be prepared to see again.) I also think that Taryn is gorgeous. So it was a no-brainer that I would enjoy their performances but, I must ...
Sie Weiss Alles hits the spot
Review: Sie Weiss AllesAs the Russians are approaching Berlin, an SS officer, who was a theatre critic (yes, a rather amusing touch that: the Nazi theatre critic, but, he does only do clerical work) before the war, is interrogating an actress about the whereabouts of her father, who, it is suspected, has gone to the Americans. They rehearse the “Get thee to a nunnery … ” scene from ...
‘Alles’ must be seen
Cairns Can Do No WrongReview: Sie Weiss AllesIt’s official: I’ll see anything James Cairns is in. The man is astoundingly talented and I can’t say enough good things about his performances. Now I can add his writing to the mix too.Despite being happy to see Cairns even if he were reciting extracts from the OED, it was a particular pleasure to watch him perform in Sie Weiss Alles – ...
Simon says: A 10/10 for Dirt
Grahamstown was quite full this weekend but the start of the 2nd week drop away will likely kick in on Monday before numbers pick up again about mid-week (hopefully). Most performers I have spoken to are reasonably happy but with a thread of technical difficulties running through everyone's comments. The time is here when the festival organisers should look at the quality of techs on the ...
