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Edinburgh festival 2014 review: Backstage in Biscuit Land " Tourette's and theatre make a joyous combo by Lyn Gardner

Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghJess Thom's condition lends her show an absurdist edge Samuel Beckett would be proud of in an hour that demonstrates unpredictability can be a real spur for creativityWhen Jess Thom went to see Beauty and the Beast at the Young Vic and it got to the really romantic bit, she announced loudly: "Keith Chegwin is dead." Nobody minded. On the other hand, when she went to the Tricycle theatre,…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:34AM on May 26, 2016

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