Reviews
War Stories - HOME Mcr re:play 2015
"War Stories is an excellent two-hander...The two actors keep us enthralled and command the stage each in their own way." ☆☆☆☆☆ - The Good Review
"War Stories is a solid and powerful piece of theatre performed by talented actors..." ☆☆☆☆ - The Public Reviews
"It takes two people with special qualities to put across the relationship between Elsie and Bernard. Emily Spowage and Joel Parry posses those qualities delving deep into the minds of their characters." ☆☆☆☆ - Remotegoat
"War Stories was exceptional. It was as quietly moving as anything else I’ve seen on World War One." - Manchester Confidential
"...remarkably seamless. ...harrowing...affecting..." - The Guardian
"...the most emotionally engaging piece of the evening... Performance and production standards are high throughout..." - The Observer
"Joel Parry's performance is affecting in the way he conveys Bernard's frustrations and joys as he sporadically pieces together memories of his pre-war Manchester life. ...a haunting experience..." - Weekend Notes
“A dynamic piece… Both performers inject their characters with sensitivity and determination… An absorbing hour of theatre.” - TheatreWorld Internet magazine
Fell - Liverpool Page to Stage Festival
"...a searing one-act, two-handed play... Full credit to the director, Lucia Cox...and to the fine young actors Craig Sharkey (Dee) and Joel Parry (Mol)." ☆☆☆☆ - Northern Soul
Break - JB Shorts 11
"JB Shorts 11 is undoubtedly their strongest collection of short plays so far." ☆☆☆☆☆ - The Good Review
"...a hugely entertaining night out." ☆☆☆☆☆ - What'sOnStage
Breathing Corpses - Victoria Baths
"Joel Parry was first class...he turns in a measured and disciplined performance..." - Louder Than War
"...strong performances from all the actors...a tight and well-performed adaptation." ☆☆☆☆ - The Skinny
In Pursuit Of Oblivion - Darwen Library Theatre
"...blessed with a fine cast of actors... Joel Parry puts in an extremely professional performance as Martin." - Lancashire Life
Jerusalem Tango - The Carriageworks
"Joel Parry’s Thomas Wilson charts the character’s changes with pleasing understatement." ☆☆☆☆ - What'sOnStage
Temp/Casual - Contact
"Director Ben Power and his talented cast have a production which is wonderfully acted with flashes of brilliant direction." - What'sOnStage


