Sorry (I broke your arms and legs) – Pleasance Theatre
Twelve-year-old Sam Wilson is convinced that he will be named Head Boy, so when he realises that he has a rival for the position, his jealousy leads him into increasingly awkward and hilarious situations.
Written and performed by James Akka, this 60-minute, one-person show will have you laughing throughout. Akka bubbles with the energy of a pre-teen as he and his power-point presentation take us through the circumstances leading up to Sam’s apology. From worrying about the volume of his hair, to a disastrous attempt to gain popularity by playing football, the neurotic and likeable Sam catalogues his mistakes while continually telling us how good he is at everything (except P.E.). With the gangly physicality of a boy in early adolescence, Akka fills the empty stage; his only se...