In the first misfire of the Traverse season, DC Jackson’s My Romantic History proves an over-extended 100-minute rom com in the wake of last year’s delightful Midsummer by David Greig.
It’s funny for a while, but as Tom re-spools…
Full published article at: http://www.whatsonstage.com/reviews/theatre/london/E8831281195635/My+Romantic+History.html
It is hard to imagine Michael Coveney was in the same room as everyone else let alone watching the same play, as this was an hour and a half filled with non stop laughter (or at the least chuckles).
Whilst I can agree that perhaps a 10 minute hair cut would not hurt, this was no mis-fire. Perhaps not ground breaking, but certainly providing sufficiently clever writing to engage; this is more likely to be a runnaway success than anything else I have seen. I will be recommending to everyone I know, so book to see this asap before all the tickets go!