Idle, They Yammer review

“The actors bounce effortlessly off each other”

ReviewsMay 12, 2023by Emily Garsidethe Other Room, Cardiff

Rhys Parry Jones and Lowri Jenkins in Idle, They Yammer at the Other Room, Cardiff. Photo: Kirsten McTernan

Surreal work drama veers compellingly from hilarity to horror

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Emily Garside spent a number of years as an academic and lecturer, beginning with her PhD on theatrical responses to the AIDS crisis, and the evolution of LGBTQ theatre. Currently she is working on two books related to her research. She now specialises in Queer Culture Writing.

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