Blindsided, Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester
Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester: There is a moment in the second half of Simon Stephens' disquieting new play that just about sums up the atmosphere his perplexing characters have conjured up. "Your aura is a very unusual colour," says Katie West's troubled teenager Cathy to the distinctly odd man, John (Andrew Sheridan), she might marry. "A violent colour. It's horrible." Read t…