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Article: Witty fashion comedy makes the cut
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- The Nelson Mail
- Article date:
- August 16, 2008
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FabriKate by Julia Bagrie, Playhouse Theatre, last night.
Reviewed by Ruth Allison. --------------------
The first performance of FabriKate was staged last night in
Nelson.
The Playhouse Theatre is to be congratulated for taking on the
challenge of presenting this play by fledgling Nelson playwright
Julia Bagrie. It was the work of someone passionate about words and
familiar with the bitchy world of fashion. It also had the pathos of
daughter and mother relationships.
Kate, played by Alyssa Ford, is an aspiring and ambitious fashion
designer working for top stylist Cilla, whose clothes reflect her
personality - "straight, sharp and tailored". Ford has a strong
stage presence and a fine ...
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