‘Takes too much on’ Oddball is undoubtedly an ambitious task undertaken by Francesca Forristal (writer and solo performer) and Micha Mirto (director) bravely trying to make a musical comedy about Forristal’s experience with anorexia. It is personal, complex, and unfortunately disconnected. We follow Oddball as she tries to get ready for a date but most of her swirling thought processes concern ...
‘Little emotional maturity’ Caught between Orange is the New Black and Chicago with neither the skill or charm of either, we are welcomed into the world of fictional HMP Larkhall and the musical version of the 1999-2001 TV series Bad Girls. Following the lives of the women incarcerated and the abuses of power, the scene is set for high drama. ...