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I struggled to get into the first act I thought that it was way too long Once i got to the second act i found it easier to follow and really enjoyed it through to the end 122 Not my favorite play by Butterworth His reveal moments usually have impact but this one was just kinda gross 122 A brilliant play saw it in London twice Funny painful deep A masterpiece 122 Some really interesting relationships but I felt that there was just too much stuff and not enough depth to the play 122 4. Kindle the hills of california tv show 5 122 Obsessed with the concept of this however I did feel the ending was extremely rushed and felt so cheesy to read maybe my opinion would change seeing it live I adore Jez Butterworth s plays in general so loved reading this 122 this play impacted me very deeply when i saw it in march so i bought the script and now that i ve read it i want to see the play again anyone down 122 Butterfield knocked it out of the park on his last two outings scoring major hits with Jerusalem and The Ferryman on both sides of the Atlantic and rightly so So it pains me to say his latest play is just kinda meh Like those last plays Butterworth goes for epic length 3 hours and a huge cast 18 here but to diminishing returns The bifurcated storyline is about 4 sisters coming home to attend the final hours of their mother s life juxtaposed against the time 21 years earlier when said mother tried to foist her daughters Andrews Sisters tribute act onto a shady promoter It just feels like it s all been done and better before 122 As usual when seeing a new Butterworth in the West End I ve read the last act after seeing the performance so as not to spoil any twists The first act is a little long and it takes some time to get into the story and the characters However the the story unfolds the you care about these people The Hills of California may not be as packed and punchy as The Ferryman but it s still a good piece of theatre The Hills of California is playing at the Harold Pinter Theatre until June 15 2024 122 I couldn t make it down to London because I have a dog and a job so I settled on just sitting down and reading this play instead I read it in a couple sittings one of which was outside on a log on the beach while my dog dissassembled and then it turned out ate a significant part of a stick Not all plays work at all in that mode and approached in such fashion reveal value not at all This one does It s actually so fully realised on the page not over burdened with detail but legible that I found just sitting and reading it felt like a complete experience I feel probably entirely foolishly and meaning no disrespect to the West End mounting s creative team who probably feel like their absent contributions to the production hold significant value like i ve seen the play. The hills of california tickets Despite not being alive when this play was set I feel like off the basis of my one and probably only trip to Blackpool in the late 00s like I ve been there My last holiday with my grandpa was to a Blackpool BB he d been visiting since the 50s one long since past it probably the last place on earth you d want to be at 14 but which meant a lot to him The Blackpool this play describes which has now been decaying for about as long as anyone can remember is still there Just about On the page I think there s two main ways in which this play functions There s the plot which is simple adult children gathering at their mother s deathbed reflecting on the collapse of her effort to groom them for stardom as a seaside Andrews Sisters rip off There s also the Butterworth isms the thematic layers and subtexts that tie it back into his canon specifically an interest in 70s singer songwriters the way Joan s career is described her album sounds like exactly the sort of music we heard used in Jerusalem lower middle class 20th century British trash culture and folklore Joan s encounter with a predator her mother s attempts to groom her for fame having instead just groomed her for a groomer is yoked to ritualistic practices child sacrifice I think the successful alignment of these three currents it may be his most balanced play in that sense outside of J that makes this story feel much much bigger than it is Alos incredibly curious how a new major work from probably the most significant British playwright of his generation months out from release has been reviewed in the single digits on here 122
| The Hills of California By Jez Butterworth |
| 1839043156 |
| 9781839043154 |
| English |
| 122 |
| Paperback |
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