{"id":102743,"date":"2023-05-13T21:28:19","date_gmt":"2023-05-13T21:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/13\/dont-rock-the-boat-golden-goose-theatre-there-ought-to-be-clowns\/"},"modified":"2023-05-13T21:28:19","modified_gmt":"2023-05-13T21:28:19","slug":"dont-rock-the-boat-golden-goose-theatre-there-ought-to-be-clowns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/13\/dont-rock-the-boat-golden-goose-theatre-there-ought-to-be-clowns\/","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019t Rock The Boat, Golden Goose Theatre \u2013 There Ought To Be Clowns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Louis Cavalier\u2019s quick two-hander <em>Don\u2019t Rock The Boat<\/em> looks like a piece in progress on the Golden Goose Theatre<\/h2>\n<p><em>\u201cHow long have you got left\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Daniel and Alice are each in rehab. But although they\u2019re in adjoining rooms, they by no means see one another as they\u2019re at totally different phases of their journey, being handled in numerous wards, sharing in numerous teams. But each evening as soon as they\u2019re achieved, they return to their quasi-shared area and thru this enforced proximity, a friendship of kinds begins to develop.<\/p>\n<p>At barely 40 minutes lengthy, <strong><em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goldengoosetheatre.co.uk\/dont-rock-the-boat\" target=\"_blank\">Don\u2019t Rock The Boat<\/a><\/em><\/strong> is Oxford School of Drama graduate Louis Cavalier\u2019s second play nevertheless it feels extra like a sketch, a piece in progress directed right here by Noah McCreadie. There\u2019s a wealth of attention-grabbing points touched on, notably round differing attitudes in direction of and methods for restoration, however inevitably there isn\u2019t the room to delve deep into them.<\/p>\n<p>Cavalier\u2019s Daniel is newly arrived and is resisting the method, kinda feeling like he\u2019s in \u201ca primary school for alcoholics\u201d. Ava Dodsworth\u2019s Alice is way additional alongside the programme and has absolutely drunk the Kool-Aid. And via the wall that they share for 3 weeks or so, quick bursts of interactions set out their positions for the jokes, debates and arguments that develop in significance.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a format that doesn\u2019t fairly work right here, exacerbated by the working time however problematic by itself too. Too little room is afforded to discover character (we get Daniel\u2019s backstory however not a lot is revealed about why Alice is at this rehabilitation centre) or expertise (there\u2019s little exploration or analysis of what they\u2019re doing) in a means that will make us really feel any actual empathy. <\/p>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#19455e\">Running time: 40 minutes (with out interval)<br \/><em>Don\u2019t Rock The Boat<\/em> is reserving on the Golden Goose Theatre till eleventh May<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Louis Cavalier\u2019s quick two-hander Don\u2019t Rock The Boat looks like a piece in progress on the Golden Goose Theatre \u201cHow long have you got left\u201d Daniel and Alice are each in rehab. But although they\u2019re in adjoining rooms, they by no means see one another as they\u2019re at totally different phases of their journey, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":102745,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-102743","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-drama"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102743\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}