From the opening rap it was evident we were in for a roller coaster of entertainment. I was unaware this was going to be an updated version of the well known play, contemporary music and a revamped script brought an exciting vigour to the production. While waiting to go in to see 'Bouncers' the foyer filled with persons who themselves could have been from a Godber production, I found myself scanning the crowd every so often just in case the action had already begun, would the actors appear amongst the theatre goers? This didn't occur in the foyer but as we took our seats in 'The Heron' theatre, then the actors as intimidating security guards prowled amongst us, taking measure of the rabble in their midst. Inside Hull Truck Theatre staff and ushers are the perfect example of hospitable northerners, I was actually filled with a clandestine bubble of glee when my request for an espresso macchiato at the bar was denied with a clipped northern 'no' and I was presented with a shot of coffee in a mug. ![]() Their mission to promote diversity in their work is evident from promotional media online and around the theatre, it's exciting to see so much promising new theatre. ![]() This was my first trip over to Hull Truck Theatre and I'm already searching the online brochure making plans for my next.
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