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The Lodger

“Convincing sibling rivalry”

ReviewsSep 23, 2021by Jelena SofronijevicCoronet Theatre, London

Penny Downie and Sylvestra Le Touzel in The Lodger at the Coronet Theatre, London. Photo: Tristram Kenton

Penny Downie and Sylvestra Le Touzel’s performances shine through in Robert Holman’s often bizarre meditation on sisterly relationships and familial trauma

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Jelena Sofronijevic is an audio producer and journalist. Their podcast EMPIRE LINES follows the unexpected, often two-way flows of empires through art.

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