Pop Music – Hull Truck Theatre
You never know what stage design Hull Truck Theatre will surprise you with for any of its productions. And Tuesday evening was no exception.
As we theatregoers took our seats in a very busy Stage 1, the regulars among us would instantly notice the stage was now the centrepiece of a theatre in the round.
A very clever move as the production we were there to see, Pop Music, features just two actors, two small tables and chairs, plus loads of booze, meaning there was plenty of room for an all-round view.
The alcohol theme carried on up to the ceiling, from which hung dozens of upside-down wine goblets, some disguised as lights. Opaque in colour, they added interest to an otherwise sparse stage setting.
But who needed a fancy stage with actors of the calibre of Natalie Anderson (Ha...