Awards & Nominations








REVIEWS
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A Super Happy Story
(About Feeling Super Sad)
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
‘Silent Uproar commission writers, in this case Jon Brittain, to create playful and provocative work to help make the world a little less crappy.’
Musical Theatre Review
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★
‘one of the few theatrical works that has brought me to tears and the only one to do so not five seconds from making me laugh.’
A Younger Theatre
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‘a Super Happy Story is superb’
Lyn Gardner, The Guardian
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'A mix of wit and low-key emotion that suddenly grips your heart'
Lyn Gardner
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★
‘A Super Happy Story is as good as it gets in Edinburgh’
British Theatre Guide
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
‘You'll be hard-pushed to find a better musical at this year's Fringe’
What’s On Stage
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PIG
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★ ★ ★ ★
'Kinetic and full of energy... the result is an ever shifting feast for the eyes that never bores'
The Upcoming
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'I can't wait to see what's next in store for this emerging company'
A Younger Theatre
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DON JON
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'Director Alex Mitchell has created a tight and effective ensemble and directs the action with pace and charity. Whilst the movement sequences between Jon and El (Alice Beaumont) provide exciting and skilful imagery'
British Theatre Guide
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'As the lethal Don Jon, James Stanyer gives a sexy, credible and charismatic performance. He dominates the action- as indeed his character should'
British Theatre Guide
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Small Plans
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'The stage (literally) bursts into life'
A Younger Theatre
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'Mitchell creates a world that is wonderfully atmospheric, perma-tinged with the discordance that secretly lies at the heart of Katy’s story'
A Younger Theatre
The Guardian, 'Pick of the week'
"Pick of the week" A LOVESONG FOR DICKHEADS by Josh Overton
The Guardian, 2018
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"Pick of the week" PARKLIFE by Lydia Marchant
The Guardian, 2017
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"Pick of The Week" HANSEL by Alex Oates
The Guardian, 2015