Ursula Martinez
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Review: Wild Bore at the Soho Theatre
Mischievously destabilises: Francesca Peschier reviews the show that gives critics stage fright.
Francesca Peschier, Exeunt Magazine, 25th November 2017Wild Bore, Soho Theatre, review
It's rare that I'm intimidated by a show. But as three bare bottoms on the edge of a trestle table ridicule the negative reviews the attached bodies have received, I can't help but feel vulnerable with my pen in hand and notebook on my lap.
The Play's The Thing UK, 25th November 2017Wild Bore review
Wild Bore is an affectionate and gently satiric hour quoting and mocking extracts from negative reviews, mostly of the performers own shows.
Keith Mckenna, British Theatre Guide, 23rd November 2017Meet the three comics taking on their critics
Wild Bore is described by its creators as "a playful riposte to critics", and it certainly made an impact at the Edinburgh Fringe this year. Its actors deliver much of the show while baring their bottoms to the audience and, perhaps unsurprisingly, it ran the gamut of one- to five-star reviews, as critics had fun with cheeky, bum-based puns.
Veronica Lee, The Telegraph, 21st November 2017Fringesider #5: the Fringe through a feminist lense
Feminist theatre recommendations, performers from The Guilty Feminist podcast and comedy showcases with more than one female.
Rowena McIntosh, The List, 18th August 2017Three To See on 17 Aug: Wild Bore, Hear Me Raw, Mental
Three recommended shows to see on Thursday 17 Aug...
ThreeWeeks, 16th August 2017Edinburgh festival 2017 shows - in pictures
The Edinburgh festival 2017 runs the gamut from immersive political theatre to gender-questioning dance to stand-up comebacks - here's a selection of shows photographed by Murdo MacLeod.
Murdo MacLeod, The Guardian, 12th August 2017Edinburgh Fringe day 7
Today, I watched three performers talking out of their arses. Hardly a new thing at the Edinburgh Fringe, you might think.
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 8th August 2017Absent friends at this year's Fringe
This year, Edinburgh will miss some of its favourite stalwarts.
Kate Copstick, The Scotsman, 7th August 2017Festival preview: Wild Bore
Wild Bore might show you some buttocks, but it won't give you a bum steer on bad reviews, Claire Smith discovers.
Claire Smith, The Scotsman, 5th August 2017