'Write what you know' remains the best advice to any author and the story of how Michael Kirk picked up the plot of Hatched 'n Dispatched from his 9-year-old observations of sexual shenanigans round the back of the Railway Institute in Derby is priceless. But years of exposure to sitcoms and pantomime mean his script, particularly in the larkier first half, can sound derived: the moment when Wendi Peters as grotesque…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:13AM on September 4, 2015