A brand new play by Lena Farugia transports the audience to 1980s Paris, where we meet a dotty old woman living in a medicated haze, who is being closely guarded by her carers and appears to believe her dead husband is still with her.
Turns out, she's Wallis Simpson, the untitled divorcee whose love affair and subsequent marriage to Edward VIII precipitated the abdication crisis.
A good cast includes Patrick Ryecart (Doctor Who, Poirot) as the handsome prince.
All aboard! Step into the Finborough and prepare for a voyage of discovery and a bumpy ride! Outward Bound is set in the 1920s saloon bar of a ship embarking from an unspecified English port to... ...
Occupying the halfway house between The Incredible String Band and Fleet Foxes, MAIA's crooning, powerful folk rock is like pure emotion seeping into your ears.