Lloyd Evans Lloyd Evans

Losing the plot

Really Old, Like Forty-Five<br /> Cottesloe, in rep until 20 April Stage Fright<br /> Canal Café, until 20 February

issue 13 February 2010

Really Old, Like Forty-Five
Cottesloe, in rep until 20 April

Stage Fright
Canal Café, until 20 February

This is what the National is for. A little-known writer Tamsin Oglesby has been given a chance to shine on the Cottesloe stage. Her Alzheimer’s play sets out to give the age-old issue of old age a brisk shake-up.

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