REVIEW: The Girl Who Forgot to Sing Badly

Derek West, Irish Theatre Magazine, 4 February 2010

"The story centres on Peggy O’Hegarty and her parents who were packers: “I want 17 foxes in boxes by breakfast”. Their work runs on the rocks – “one day, the phone, it forgot to keep ringing”. Although the ‘issues’ in this play do not have overt designs on the audience, being primarily about story-telling, the imagination and the transformative power of theatre, Lucy did pick up on a message here: “When you grow up you’ll be amazed how many people don’t have jobs or money."

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