MARIA DUARTE is swept along by the cocky self-belief of a ping-pong hustler in a surprisingly violent drama
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BC Camplight, O2 Academy Leeds
The US singer-songwriter covers a lot of ground in a musically promiscuous set
Displaced person: Brian Christinzio
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STEVE ANDREW recommends a lively and often moving guide to once vibrant spaces that have been abandoned or swept away
GEOFF BOTTOMS appreciates the local touch brought to a production of Dickens’s perennial classic
MARY CONWAY is disappointed by a production whose design and cartoonish acting overwhelms the close scrutiny of characters
SUSAN DARLINGTON enjoys the raucous familiarity of a traditional topsy-turvy pantomime
RON JACOBS introduces the latest novel by the best writer of US working-class fiction writing today
IF DEPORTATION is a recurrent theme in BC Camplight’s recent material, then there’s a good reason.
A while ago Brian Christinzio, who trades under the Camplight stage name, overstayed his visa permission due to a leg injury and was made to leave Manchester and return to his native Philadelphia.
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