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acerbic and clever, gutsy and genuinely felt -- Exuent Magazine <br> irresistible... a fast, funny and achingly hip production -- The Times <br> A sharply satirical play... Knowing something about Chekhov and his work adds a layer of poignancy to proceedings, but even if you've never heard of the playwright there is much to enjoy as he plunges into a London peopled by sex traffickers, cynical fashionistas, bamboozling feng shui experts, survivor self-help groups spouting therapy-speak and restaurants serving food that doesn't look or taste like anything your gran would recognise. --Lyn Gardner, Guardian <br> A bittersweet piece blending the famous Russian writer's history and works with a wry treatise on fickle 21st century Britain. Interesting, frustrating, quirky and funny. --Karen Bussell, What's On Stage <br> droll and original...this whistle-stop tour of our grab-it-and-go world is sharp and sad, and performed with brio by the versatile cast. -- Financial T

acerbic and clever, gutsy and genuinely felt --Exuent Magazine irresistible... a fast, funny and achingly hip production --The Times A sharply satirical play... Knowing something about Chekhov and his work adds a layer of poignancy to proceedings, but even if you've never heard of the playwright there is much to enjoy as he plunges into a London peopled by sex traffickers, cynical fashionistas, bamboozling feng shui experts, survivor self-help groups spouting therapy-speak and restaurants serving food that doesn't look or taste like anything your gran would recognise. --Lyn Gardner, Guardian A bittersweet piece blending the famous Russian writer's history and works with a wry treatise on fickle 21st century Britain. Interesting, frustrating, quirky and funny. --Karen Bussell, What's On Stage droll and original...this whistle-stop tour of our grab-it-and-go world is sharp and sad, and performed with brio by the versatile cast. --Financial Times acerbic and clever, gutsy and genuinely felt -- Exuent Magazine irresistible... a fast, funny and achingly hip production --The Times A sharply satirical play... Knowing something about Chekhov and his work adds a layer of poignancy to proceedings, but even if you've never heard of the playwright there is much to enjoy as he plunges into a London peopled by sex traffickers, cynical fashionistas, bamboozling feng shui experts, survivor self-help groups spouting therapy-speak and restaurants serving food that doesn't look or taste like anything your gran would recognise. --Lyn Gardner, Guardian A bittersweet piece blending the famous Russian writer's history and works with a wry treatise on fickle 21st century Britain. Interesting, frustrating, quirky and funny. --Karen Bussell, What's On Stage droll and original...this whistle-stop tour of our grab-it-and-go world is sharp and sad, and performed with brio by the versatile cast. --Financial Times acerbic and clever, gutsy and genuinely felt -- Exuent Magazine irresistible... a fast, funny and achingly hip production -- The Times A sharply satirical play... Knowing something about Chekhov and his work adds a layer of poignancy to proceedings, but even if you've never heard of the playwright there is much to enjoy as he plunges into a London peopled by sex traffickers, cynical fashionistas, bamboozling feng shui experts, survivor self-help groups spouting therapy-speak and restaurants serving food that doesn't look or taste like anything your gran would recognise. --Lyn Gardner, Guardian A bittersweet piece blending the famous Russian writer's history and works with a wry treatise on fickle 21st century Britain. Interesting, frustrating, quirky and funny. --Karen Bussell, What's On Stage droll and original...this whistle-stop tour of our grab-it-and-go world is sharp and sad, and performed with brio by the versatile cast. -- Financial Times

acerbic and clever, gutsy and genuinely felt -- Exuent Magazine <br><br> irresistible... a fast, funny and achingly hip production -- The Times <br><br> A sharply satirical play... Knowing something about Chekhov and his work adds a layer of poignancy to proceedings, but even if you've never heard of the playwright there is much to enjoy as he plunges into a London peopled by sex traffickers, cynical fashionistas, bamboozling feng shui experts, survivor self-help groups spouting therapy-speak and restaurants serving food that doesn't look or taste like anything your gran would recognise. --Lyn Gardner, Guardian <br><br> A bittersweet piece blending the famous Russian writer's history and works with a wry treatise on fickle 21st century Britain. Interesting, frustrating, quirky and funny. --Karen Bussell, What's On Stage <br><br> droll and original...this whistle-stop tour of our grab-it-and-go world is sharp and sad, and performed with brio by the versatile cast. -- Financial Times <br>

acerbic and clever, gutsy and genuinely felt -- Exuent Magazine irresistible... a fast, funny and achingly hip production -- The Times A sharply satirical play... Knowing something about Chekhov and his work adds a layer of poignancy to proceedings, but even if you've never heard of the playwright there is much to enjoy as he plunges into a London peopled by sex traffickers, cynical fashionistas, bamboozling feng shui experts, survivor self-help groups spouting therapy-speak and restaurants serving food that doesn't look or taste like anything your gran would recognise. --Lyn Gardner, Guardian A bittersweet piece blending the famous Russian writer's history and works with a wry treatise on fickle 21st century Britain. Interesting, frustrating, quirky and funny. --Karen Bussell, What's On Stage droll and original...this whistle-stop tour of our grab-it-and-go world is sharp and sad, and performed with brio by the versatile cast. -- Financial Times

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Dan's plays include Mile End, Here's What I Did With My Body One Day, Chekhov in Hell, A Modest Adjustment and Outright Terror Bold and Brilliant. He has also written extensively for radio, including Cavalry, Emily Rising, and My Life is a Series of People Saying Goodbye, as well as adaptations of The Midwich Cuckoos and Dead Souls.

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