Block’d Off – Camden People’s Theatre
Bold, dynamic and unmissable.
Block’d Off a brilliant addition to the curation of 'Theatre in times of crisis' autumn shows at Camden People's Theatre. The play illuminates the unspoken realities of surviving in London for the working class. The characters based on true stories, all portrayed by Camila Segal, are deeply churning. Kudos to first-time Writer and Director Kieton Saunders-Browne for some stunning stagecraft.
The specificity of observations, from fixing Santander cycles to discussing the pieces of ham in their sandwich, will make you laugh. It also achieves the intricate suspension of the reality of going back and forth in time while the character's trajectories progress and intersect. We start the play with an older woman enjoying the joy of moving to music tha...