“[Kelly’s] play has the elemental force of a medieval wheel-of-fortune drama.” - Michael Billington, The Guardian
“A twisted, darkly witty morality fable” “There are sequences of shudder-inducing power”
“Featherstone directs… with a stealth and insight that bodes well for the future of her regime.” - Paul Taylor, The Independent
“Its vision of human corruption, laced with terse, corrosive humour, is unnervingly riveting.”
“Its grim, shudder-inducing inexorability leaves a lingering chill.” - Sam Marlowe, Metro
“Dennis Kelly… is second only to Caryl Churchill as the U.K.’s most ambitious and iconoclastic dramatist”
“Startlingly idiosyncratic and often surprisingly funny”
“Anyone willing to embrace the authentic excitement of an individual voice matched by an ideal production are in for an fascinating, if bracing, ride.”
“Blessed by the adroit pacing and perfectly judged acting of Featherstone’s completely unified cast” -
‘There’s a wry confidence in the writing....[An] experimental and sprawling epic, but also a satire on the greed-is-good society.’ - The Arts Desk
“an epic morality play … The play’s form is beguiling…. With its mixture of hilarity and leftfield insights, this is an extraordinary, strenuous and haunting evening.” –
The Stage