Articles by Christine Kempell

By Christine Kempell @@CKempell

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Christine is a Welsh actor, writer and voice over artist. She spent six years living in Dubai writing features and columns for lifestyle and listing magazines and tanning. Now back in Brighton (well, Hove actually) and very much paler, she is a regular reviewer for Broadway Baby and also appeared in a one-woman show, Caitlin, for Brighton Fringe Festival 2018. Her comedy play "Would Like To Meet" premiered at Brighton Fringe Festival 2016 and had successful runs in the Rialto Theatre, Brighton and also at the Lyric Theatre, Carmarthen. A collection of her comedic confessional columns can be found on www.christinekempell.blogspot.co.uk Details of WLTM can be found on www.christineandhilary.wix.com/wouldliketomeet

Austentatious

It is a truth that should be universally acknowledged; you do not need to possess an extensive understanding of the books of Jane Austen to fully enjoy Austenatious.

The Big Lie

If the thought of watching a one woman play about a Kurdish refugee turned lawyer helping to broker a major arms deal for a Swedish law firm doesn’t thrill you then think again, …

Siblings: Acting Out

Is the comedy gene something you can inherit from your parents? If so then Siblings: Acting Out sisters Maddy and Marina Bye have been blessed with it in spades.

Emma Sidi: Faces of Grace

Emma Sidi’s one-woman show Faces of Grace is absolutely bonkers.

One Woman Alien

"In theatre no-one can hear you scream" unless you head down to the Sweet Dukebox this Fringe to see One Woman Alien, billed as a one hour (standard Fringe fair) one woma…

Space Doctor

Have you ever turned up at a party to find yourself surrounded by people you didn’t know who all seemed to be united by an in-joke you didn’t get? That was my Space Doctor expe…

After

Set in an apocalyptical world, After feels like a theatrical experiment on many levels.

Martin Lingus

Martin’s overbearing mother dies leaving him homeless, helpless and unfortunately hopeless.

Bones

As the audience files into the dark Rialto theatre space, a lonely figure paces across the stage, dressed in baggy tracksuit bottoms, a grubby white T-shirt and baseball hat, ang…

The Starship Osiris

It should be compulsory for discerning audiences to attend at least one Fringe show every year that is totally bonkers, and if it were, then The Starship Osiris would be a fine cho…

Couples+Pairs

Each performance of Blue Heart Theatre’s relationship based plays features five short dramas where the company chooses the first three and the audience the last two.

Bug Camp

We are told in the blurb that being a grown up sucks.

Bad Dad

From the slapstick physical beginning of this self-penned one-man monologue, through to the show’s philosophical conclusion, the laughs come thick and fast in Bad Dad.

Olive & Bosie

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Christine Kempell
Brighton
The Old Police Cells under the Town Hall
23rd May, 2017

The cramped prison cell under Brighton’s Town Hall once more plays host to 368 Theatre Company’s trilogy of jail-based plays, which includes the sad tale of Olive and Bosie.

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Christine Kempell
Brighton Fringe
30th Apr, 2016

It’s the second year for the Rialto Theatre at the Brighton Fringe but it’s already gaining a reputation as a home for local talent.

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Austentatious

The Big Lie

Siblings: Acting Out

Emma Sidi: Faces of Grace

One Woman Alien

Space Doctor

After

Martin Lingus

Bones

The Starship Osiris

Couples+Pairs

Bug Camp

Bad Dad

Olive & Bosie

Olive and Bosie

Get Fit With Bruce Willis

Living Between Lies

Swan Bake

This Is Always The Result

Rosie Wilby: The Conscious Uncoupling

Golem

In Conversation with an Acid Bath Murderer

A Midsummer Night's Dream

The Herbal Bed

Brighton Insider: The Rialto Theatre

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