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The Gaffer

The Gaffer

The Gaffer

3/5

By Fringebiscuit

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@INK_festival serves an unflinching look at the dark corners of football. As a coach battling past & present demons, Chris Larner's raw performance seems to reinvent Willy Loman for the modern day. Sobering, timely, but yearning for a more dynamic plot & staging.

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