Nominated for Tony Award, Best Play "Illuminating, enlivening, a sheer joy." James Christopher, Time Out "Sharp characterization and magical theatricality." John Peter, The London Times "Containing statements like \'American Actors for America \' and the ugly sounds of a nationalist riot, the play holds a disturbing mirror up to a world where fundamentalist bigotry is on the increase...
On another level, it is about the power and mystery of acting itself." Michael Billington, The Guardian.
On one level, his play is about theatre as a metaphor for post-colonial arrogance...
It is Nelson\'s achievement to have done this through a drama that is also quite exhilarating." Paul Taylor, The Independent "This is a must for theatre lovers; or as the actor sitting next to me put it, \'Now I know why theatre has me by the throat.\' Precisely " Liz Gilbey, What\'s On "Mr Nelson\'s work is partly about the glorious chaos of play-making but also chases much bigger themes.
Nominated for Tony Award, Best Play "Illuminating, enlivening, a sheer joy." James Christopher, Time Out "Sharp characterization and magical theatricality." John Peter, The London Times "Containing statements like \'American Actors for America \' and the ugly sounds of a nationalist riot, the play holds a disturbing mirror up to a world where fundamentalist bigotry is on the increase..