TOP PICK: New York Times, The Times, Daily Express, Guardian

 

Strong acting across the board and mesmerising, at times out-of-this-world, visuals.

★★★★ TELEGRAPH

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Gripping… A mastery of slow-burn tension.

★★★★ GUARDIAN

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One giant leap for a theatre… it’s a stunning feat.

 ★★★★ DAILY MAIL

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Exemplary… I was as convinced by the special effects as in any big-budget Hollywood film’

★★★★ SUNDAY EXPRESS
 

A technical marvel… compelling.

★★★★ THE REVIEWS HUB

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Brilliantly crafted and thought provoking…  hugely impressive.

 ★★★★ REVIEWS GATE

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...it's a brilliantly written play, based on a fascinating moment in the history of mankind...Astonishing… a benchmark for the standard of online theatrical content.

★★★★ A YOUNGER THEATRE

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...a poignant and prescient story about our connections and divisions. 

★★★★ SPY IN THE STALLS

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thought-provoking and poignant...Torben Betts provides an intelliget and cleverly structured script.

★★★★ THE UPCOMING

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Torben Betts has written Apollo 13 during lockdown, carefully ensuring that the actors and backstage crew can remain socially distanced throughout filming. Not only that, but he has also incorporated a notion of the trials and tribulations of “the pestilence” from which we are all suffering into a script that runs for just over one hour. Compelling.
★★★★ BRITISH THEATRE GUIDE

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he fine work gone into the production should be praised. With uncertainty about the future of theatre companies, regional theatres, and even the larger west end productions, it’s great to see creativity and performance flourish. 
SOUTHWARK NEWS

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The whole team at The Original Theatre Company can congratulate themselves on a job well done.  They have, once again raised the bar in producing a riveting online production which appeals to a wide audience.
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