Nico Marrone
@thatnicomarrone
Nico somehow came into possession of an MScR in Postcolonial Literature from the University of Edinburgh, where he also served as the Film Editor for The Student. Now he writes Theatre reviews in order to keep himself busy.
Reviews: 121
Other Articles: 6
Fiji
A smart, funny, and bizarrely touching piece of theatre that is complete triumph
Daddy Issues
An unflinching portrayal of trauma, sex work, and imperfect feminism that shows great promise
The Book of Life
A heartfelt and hopeful performance that finds light in the darkness
The Last Return
A wickedly sharp black comedy that never loses sight of the bigger picture
Seven Minutes in Heaven
Strange Town’s young actors deftly explore the stress and anxieties of being a teenager
The Meaning of Zong
A powerful piece that struggles under the weight of its own ambition
Human Nurture
A poignant and explosive performance tackling race, friendship, and privilege
Death Drop
Drag takes centre stage at King’s Theatre, delivering camp and chaotic comedy
Blood Brothers
A stellar rendition of Willy Russell’s classic tale of class and brotherhood
Said the Dove to the Olive Tree [ONLINE]
A powerful and poignant message of hope and resistance
Fear Street Part Three: 1666
Fear Street’s conclusion misses a beat by rushing to wrap up its overarching narrative
Fear Street Part Two: 1978
At its core, 1978 is a half-decent slasher film that is a marked improvement on its predecessor
