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Drop The Dead Donkey: The Reawakening review
This is no easy romp down Memory Lane: the team has taken the original concept and brought it squarely into the 21st century, delivering a very funny, but also slightly sobering, take on news today.
Selwyn Knight, The Reviews Hub, 17th April 2024Drop The Dead Donkey: The Reawakening review
Drop The Dead Donkey: The Reawakening! is a quick fire and entertaining satire performed by an excellent ensemble cast.
Sally Jack, British Theatre Guide, 20th March 2024Drop The Dead Donkey: The Reawakening review
I know it's a cliché, but this is almost the definition of a curate's egg.
Chris Parkle, The Real Chrisparkle, 26th February 2024Drop The Dead Donkey: The Reawakening review
A modern revival of an award winning 90s sitcom is as fresh, hilarious and irreverent as ever.
Lucy C, A Young(ish) Perspective, 16th February 2024Drop The Dead Donkey: The Reawakening review
Fans of the show will love it and there are enough good jokes in it for everyone. Never mind the donkey it is well worth dropping everything to go and see this show.
Adam Williams, North West End UK, 14th February 2024Drop The Dead Donkey: The Reawakening review
Yes, the show is achingly funny and perceptive but like all good satire it leaves the audience to think, perhaps, a little more clearly about what is the true state of society.
Ray Taylor, The Reviews Hub, 7th February 2024Drop The Dead Donkey: The Reawakening review
There's more to Drop The Dead Donkey: The Reawakening than simple nostalgia that should offer an appeal beyond the TV show's existing fan base.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 31st January 2024Inside the wild creation of Drop The Dead Donkey
Ahead of a new stage revival, the creators and cast of Channel 4's classic 90s newsroom sitcom remember close encounters with future Bond stars, writing episodes at the last minute and the meaning between that mysterious title.
Dorian Lynskey, The Guardian, 20th January 2024Drop The Dead Donkey to return as touring stage show
Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin have written a Drop The Dead Donkey stage show. Drop The Dead Donkey: The Reawakening!, which stars the original cast, will tour from January to June 2024.
British Comedy Guide, 30th May 2023Full cast announced for Fisherman's Friends: The Musical
The full cast and creative team has been unveiled for the upcoming tour of Fisherman's Friends: The Musical, based on the tunes of the much-loved group and the 2019 film of the same name.
Alex Wood, What's On Stage, 26th July 2022