Feelgood - Modern Plays Author:Alistair Beaton Alistair Beaton's wonderful new play, part farce, part biting satire, is set in the plush seaside hotel of a party conference. As anti-capitalist riots rage in the streets below, sinister and obsessive press secretary Eddie and young speech-writing aide Paul are trying to finalize the PM's conference speech. But Eddie's manipulative skills are t... more »o be tested far more by the scandal that George, dim-witted lord and close friend of the PM, gradually reveals?not helped by the arrival of Eddie's ex-wife and investigative journalist, Liz. "This is a play for our time."?John Peter, Sunday Times "Political satire was joyfully restored to the stage last night ... A satirical treat to savor."
?Nicholas de Jongh, Evening Standard "Hurray for a political comedy that is actually funny."?Michael Coveney, Daily Mail« less