REVIEW: 89 Nights, C Too, Edinburgh Fringe ✭✭✭✭

89 Nights Edinburgh Fringe

Mark Ludmon reviews Troubadour Stageworks’ original new musical 89 Nights at C Too at Edinburgh Fringe 89 Nights C Too, Edinburgh Fringe Four stars Book Now New musical 89 Nights may have a cast of eight but, with its energy and pace, it feels like it could be 80. Presented by Bristol-based Troubadour Stageworks, it is a simple tale of a young woman, Alice, who arrives in New York City for the first time with a visa waiver of just 90 days, giving her 89 nights to experience the city. Although on a tourist visa, she works as a nanny for the brattish children of dysfunctional couple Sheila and George but the heart of the story is Alice’s friendship with local lad Ben who shares his love for NYC with her. The ambiguous relationship between the two young people is really only one part of this show where the biggest … Read more