Vortex review
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Response to live productions seen during the course THE VORTEX Nicky Lancaster-Will Young On Tuesday 20th February 2007 we travelled down to Manchester Royal Exchange Theatre to see the much-anticipated 'Vortex' featuring singer turned actor Will Young. Having not seen any reviews before hand I was very open minded about the play and was looking forward to seeing it. From the little bit of background work we did and from looking at sections of the script I had the understanding that the play had the key themes of addiction, repression, sexuality and dysfunctional families. The play was set in the 1920s after the war had killed many men and left many women as widows who were now entertaining younger lovers. Live music was very popular, parties replaced formal dinners and drug taking became fashionable within fashionable circles of people. The main plot line was about Florence Lancaster and the men she entertained and...


