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Dumpy Biscuit review

“Well-written”

ReviewsJun 17, 2024by Nicholas DaviesThe New Plaza, Port Talbot

Holly Carpenter, Jalisa Phoenix-Roberts, Georgia Warlow and Anna-Sophia Tutton in Dumpy Biscuit at The New Plaza, Port Talbot. Photo: Kirsten McTernan

Astute writing debut from Holly Carpenter, with a brilliant young cast encapsulates life in a post-industrial town

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Nicholas Davies is a freelance writer of screenplays, novels and articles. He is based in Cardiff and previously spent 17 years working for the Arts Council of Wales covering the performing arts

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