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BWW Review: A PACIFIST'S GUIDE TO THE WAR ON CANCER, National Theatre, 19 October 2016 by Marianka Swain

How do you make a musical about cancer This latest work from Bryony Kimmings isn't just theatre, but metatheatre. Her voiceovers and the emails published in the programme detail the at times highly personal development process, and a gut punch of a last 15 minutes strip away the comfort of fictional distance. It could be self-indulgent instead, it becomes an effective method for making us confront that other, bigger …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 7:00am on October 20, 2016 ☆ ⚑

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