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Butchered, Bread & Roses Theatre

by Diana Miranda

Butchered, presented by Expial Atrocious, is a gutting show. It’s not often that a word feels so instinctively accurate for a performance, but there are no second thoughts. Gutting is what the company offers the Clapham Fringe’s 2022 buffet with this horrific absurdist piece.

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27 September, 2022laurakressly Bread & Roses, Clapham Fringe, comedy, dark comedy, design, new writing, relationships, review Leave a comment

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