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Kissing Sid James
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Dec 18, 2011
Closed Jan 1, 2012

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http://www.britsoffbroadway.com

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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Eddie and Crystal - two lonely no-hopers - throw caution to the wind and decide to spend a festive weekend together in an English seaside town. Hoping to find love amongst warm beer and cold fish & chips, the mismatched lovers fight to find some common ground. But should Eddie have stayed at home to play scrabble with his mum? Direct from a sold-out run in London, this "laugh out loud funny" (Time Out London) new British comedy about the eternal search for true love takes the humbug right out of the holiday season.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



59E59 Theaters
59 E 59th St
New York, NY 10022


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

Like the ill-fated fling it depicts, Robert Farquhar's
Kissing Sid James, now at 59E59 Theaters, teeters between the delightful and mundane.

The show opens promisingly with an endearingly awkward offstage phone call between Eddie (Alan Drake) and Crystal (Charlotte McKinney), where an apology turns into an invitation to a seaside weekend getaway. The stage is dark, and we only hear their voices over the speakers, adding to the oddness of the moment. What follows are a series of scenes mainly in a dank hotel room that is far from the "exclusive" one Eddie promises Crystal.

It's clear from the moment they walk onstage, that these two don't have much chemistry. He stands stiffly in the corn[...]


Reviewed by Chris Kompanek on Dec 19, 2011

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