press quotes

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“Quite marvellous.”

“The seven-strong cast is excellent.”

Jeremy Brien, THE STAGE.

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“Simply enchanting.”

“Straight talking Martha played by Amy Humphreys relished her Yorkshire vowels as much as she liked slapping pillows and making beds as the manor’s chamber maid.”

Harry Mottram for BBCi / WESTERN DAILY PRESS, 13th December.

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“Enthralling.”

“…the spirited maid Martha [is] given full Yorkshire rein and brio by Amy Humphreys. After this, a smile rarely leaves the face…”

Richard Jones for THEATREWORLD.

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“A finely tuned performance from Amy Humphreys as Martha.”

“ …a mini paradise where Mary and her fellow secret gardeners…manage to convince us that life is worth celebrating…Charming’s a much-abused word, but this cynicism threatening production could well serve as a definition of what it ought to mean.”

Tom Phillips for Venue, Bristol and Bath’s magazine. 17 – 26 December 2004.

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“Bold.” “Deep but ultimately uplifting.”

Richard Lowe for Bristol Evening Post, 10th December 2004.

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