All About My Mother Opening Quotes

Posted on 15 September 2007

World Premiere of All About My Mother receives raving reviews

WORLD PREMIERE ALL ABOUT MY MOTHER
Based on the film by Pedro Almodóvar
A play by Samuel Adamson

What the critics said…

**** ‘EXTRAORDINARY… THE OLD VIC IMPROVES ON CINEMA GENIUS’ - Evening Standard
**** ‘A play full of riches’ - The Times
**** ‘Irresistible’ - Daily Mail
‘A feast of fine acting’ - Daily Telegraph
**** ‘A fine piece of work... faithful in both spirit and substance to the original’ - Financial Times

MARK GATISS
‘A touch of comic brilliance’ - Daily Express

LESLEY MANVILLE
‘Magnificent’ - Daily Telegraph

DIANA RIGG
‘In tremendous form’ - Daily Telegraph

****‘Succeeds in creating an emotional and imaginative piece of theatre. Very Moving.’ - Time Out
‘High octane emotion and drama filled with colour… Very, very entertaining indeed’ - Front Row – Bbc Radio 4
‘Screen to stage adaptations take a serious leap forward with All About My Mother’ - David Benedict, Variety