
F**king Amazing Theatre - Trainspotting at the People's Theatre
Thought provoking plays take many forms, in the case of Trainspotting, the journey began as a book, which many people couldn’t read, the 1996 Danny Boyle film and a hard-hitting, take no prisoners piece of immersive theatre. The People’s Theatre production was exactly that. Joe McLaughlin’s portrayal of Mark Renton - the articulate, heroin-addicted ‘hero’ of the piece was superb. His edgy, in-your-face performance, juxtaposed with believable vulnerability was mesmerising. Amy