Genre:
SOLO SHOW
FAMILY-FRIENDLY

PRETTY, WITTY NELL

18:30United Kingdom - England
Performer / Performance company

Clarissa Adele / Rogue Shakespeare

OFFIE award-winning, critically acclaimed one-woman tragicomic history, written entirely in rhyming iambic pentameter, telling the true story of Nell Gwynne, the famous actress/prostitute and mistress of the wild British monarch, King Charles II. FringeReview Outstanding Theatre Award 2024. 'An outstanding gem' (FringeReview.co.uk). 'A standout solo show – perfect!' (BroadwayWorld.com). 'Smith‘s writing is exquisite... Simply put, this play is a work of genius' ***** (Pink Prince Theatre). 'A spellbinding, accomplished performance' **** (TheReviewsHub.com). 'An extremely strong performance' **** (BroadwayBaby.com). 'Adele is mesmerising' ***** (London Pub Theatres Magazine). Reviews: https://www.londonpubtheatres.com/review-pretty-witty-nell-by-ryan-j-w-smith-at-barons-court-theatre-22-26-july-2025, https://asscenewitheithne.squarespace.com/asscenewitheithnereviews/pretty-witty-nell, https://www.pinkprincetheatre.com/post/review-pretty-witty-nell-barons-court-theatre

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