Folk

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Author: Paul T Davies

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Paul T Davies · 27 July 2023

REVIEW: Folk, Frinton Summer Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭

Paul T Davies reviews Folk currently playing as part of the Frinton Summer Theatre Season 2023. Until 29 July 2023

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Libby Purves · 5 January 2022

REVIEW: Folk, Hampstead Theatre ✭✭✭✭

Our resident theatreCat Libby Purves returned to Hampstead Theatre to review Neil Leyshon's play Folk now playing in the Downstairs Theatre.

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About the show

Folk is currently listed as an ended production in the British Theatre archive.

Folk is preserved in the British Theatre archive as a historical production.

Verified archive references place the production at Frinton Summer Theatre.

British Theatre coverage for this title runs from 5 January 2022 to 27 July 2023.

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