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: 117
Other Articles: 5
My Favorite War
Stirring coming-of-age autobiographical documentary both for its subject and for Latvia
The Lonely Sailor Weather Report [ONLINE]
A brief rumination on lonesomeness and environment that doesn’t run long enough to make a lasting statement
Unboxed [ONLINE]
Ariel Doron delivers a minimalist exploration of loneliness, perfectly adapted to the digital stage
MANIPULATE returns with a digital showcase
The 14th edition of Puppet Animation Scotland’s festival showcases the visual arts on a digital stage
Rosegold [ONLINE]
An enthralling exploration of the horrors of addiction and trauma
Season Two of Online@theSpaceUK Begins
The start of 2021 sees a new lockdown and new wave of fresh talent
Under the Stars of Paris
An equally heartwarming and tragic exploration of marginalised groups in French society
shrapnel [ONLINE]
A deeply relevant piece about kindness and community from an emerging theatre company
Claire Wood talks mental health and her new play, shrapnel
The Wee Review regular writer discusses the challenges of making theatre for an online space
Class Action Park
A head-first dive into the history and legacy of one of America’s most notorious water parks
The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw
A fine film in the American gothic tradition that lacks anything truly unique
Stranded
Marcia Kelson delivers a humorous take on mother-daughter relationships in the age of lockdown
Citadel Goes Viral: The Duchess of Kirkcaldy [ONLINE]
Citadel Art Group’s Alan Mountford delivers a short but impactful audio drama about loss and love
Rebuilding Paradise
Powerful and unfiltered portrayal of a community rallying together in the wake of a devastating tragedy