The Cutting Edge
The Cutting Edge
Closed 2h 10m London: Dalston
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About the Show

A tragi-comedy about a couple who leave arts criticism for a quieter life.

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Critic Reviews (3)

WhatsOnStage
February 19th, 2020

Billed as a tragicomedy, there are certainly plenty of laughs in Shepherd's play, but it sadly doesn't feel complete enough to be tragic...Steed's Elvira is certainly the most engaging character in the show.'
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The Times (UK)
February 19th, 2020

...as a whole the play could hardly be more pedestrian... And for all the cast’s efforts and Steed’s game showboating, it remains stubbornly two-dimensional.'
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The Stage (UK)
February 19th, 2020

...Slow-burning and cerebral...Shepherd sets a turgid pace, dwelling on the, admittedly, keenly-observed rhythms of each developing conversation...The show gets a significant lift from some spot-on performances...'
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