Our House – Hull New Theatre
Hull New Theatre was very well-attended on Tuesday night, in anticipation of Hessle Theatre Company’s production of Our House.
I know from past experience this amateur company can produce some very professional work; and I gladly gave top marks to their versions of Shrek the Musical and Made In Dagenham. Would Our House elicit the same response from my reviewer’s pen?
This award-winning West End musical featuring hit songs from the band Madness, begins with Kath Casey (Katherine Fitzgerald) informing her boyfriend (Neal Edlin) that she is pregnant.
Fast forward 16 years and their boy, Joe (Connor Wilson) is at a crossroads in his young life.
On the one hand he wants to make something of his life and not end up like his good-for-nothing (in his eyes) Dad; but on the other, he i...