Life-long friendships, family ties, class differences; and that’s just the first scene of Tallulah Brown’s new play, Sea Fret, which has opened at The Old Red Lion Theatre.  Directed by Carla Kingham, the stage is strewn with pebbles, surrounding a lop-sided pillbox on the Suffolk coast.  Waves crash in the...

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“RIP Brian” reads the chalkboard as we are led into Custody, the Ovalhouse stage has become the site of a memorial, surrounded by flowers, candles and mementos of remembrance.  The silhouette of a head hangs above the cast, who wander aimlessly amongst the tributes.  And so, begins a play, created...