London Jan 2020 reviews:
"The Delights of Dogs and the Problems of People"
- “Often funny but never tasteless, honest and vivid, Blessed’s writing is so beautifully lyrical; so cleverly crafted that it is a pleasure to listen to.”
- “I believe it has the potential to save lives”
- “delivers an extremely important insight into how domestic abuse takes place”
- “Without doubt one of the strongest pieces of drama this theatre has hosted to date”
- “An important piece of theatre that reminds us of the mediums ability to open our eyes to aspects of human nature we’d rather remain blind to while reaffirming the talents of it’s creator”
- “This is theatre it it’s most raw and most intimate”
- “Exploring mental health problems with disarming honesty”
- “unnerving and poignant”
- “If I was into star ratings this would go way over the scale”
- “an early contender for one of my best shows seen in 2020”
"Lullabies for the Lost"
- “Beautiful raw and absorbing”
- “Nothing is sugar coated here and the night is all the better for it”
- “I defy anyone not to be moved by lullabies or relate to some – if not all – the characters”
- “A wise and important contribution to understanding mental health issues”
- “As a piece of theatre, it certainly works very well indeed and what could have been didactic proves rewarding theatre”
- “Complex and raw emotion delivered with so much humour and charm”
