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gloriously ghoulish fun in [this] mouthwatering fantasy for the over-eights - a real romp...and one that bubbles with laughter, blood and psychological acuity.' Guardian 'a Kafka story with a whiff of Brecht and Roald Dahl - Like all the best drama for young audiences, Mister Holgado is a celebration of the power of a child's imagination. And a very enjoyable one.' The Stage 'frighteningly funny' British Theatre Guide 'A delightfully sinister tale' Time Out

Gloriously ghoulish fun in [this] mouthwatering fantasy... a real romp...and one that bubbles with laughter, blood and psychological acuity. - Guardian A Kafka story with a whiff of Brecht and Roald Dahl... Like all the best drama for young audiences, Mister Holgado is a celebration of the power of a child's imagination. And a very enjoyable one. - The Stage Frighteningly funny. - British Theatre Guide A delightfully sinister tale. - Time Out (London) Gloriously ghoulish fun in [this] mouthwatering fantasy... a real romp...and one that bubbles with laughter, blood and psychological acuity. - Guardian A Kafka story with a whiff of Brecht and Roald Dahl... Like all the best drama for young audiences, Mister Holgado is a celebration of the power of a child's imagination. And a very enjoyable one. - The Stage Frighteningly funny. - British Theatre Guide A delightfully sinister tale. - Time Out (London)

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""This man is darker, funnier, and more alive than Roald Dahl."" - Dan Patterson (creator of Whose Line Is It Anyway? and Mock the Week) Christopher William Hill is a successful playwright with a number of writing credits to his name. He is currently under commission to the Hampstead Theatre, Plymouth Theatre Royal, and is writing five afternoon dramas and a four-part comedy series for BBC Radio 4, for whom he has written a number of plays previously. Christopher also writes fiction and has a four book deal with Orchard Books (as part of Hachette) for his series Tales from Schwartzgarten.

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