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National newspaper The Observer has recommended Bloggers - Real Internet Diaries as part of its annual 'Essential guide to Edinburgh'. The article, which cherry-picks The Observer critics' top 10 picks for the Fringe, originally appeared in the 'Review' supplement. Read the full article here.
Bloggers - Real Internet Diaries director Oliver Mann and producer Sam Raven appeared on 'The Paul Ross Show' on London talk station LBC 97.3. Paul said he thought the play was "genius...a kaleidescope of human life" and that "if you’re off to Edinburgh, it’s a must see.". Click here.to download the interview as an MP3.
"Who needs to make stuff up these days? It’s certainly not a prerequisite if you want to sell tickets at the festival this year", Adrian Turpin writes in FT Magazine. His article, 'Reality Check', analyzes the trend in verbatim theatre at Edinburgh this year and includes an interview with Bloggers writer-director Oliver Mann. "What I’m doing isn’t that different to someone who edits, say, The Faber Book Of Diaries", Oliver says. "It may be copying and pasting but you can still do it with artistry.”
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Director Oliver Mann appeared on ITV's flagship daytime TV show This Morning to discuss the blogging phenomenon with resident psychologist Anjula Mutanda and presenters Fern Britton and Phillip Schofield, who commented that the play was "absolutely fascinating... it hooks you in with amazing quality writing"- Click here for more...
Bloggers - Real Internet Diaries director Oliver Mann and producer Sam Raven appeared on the Anita Annand show on BBC Radio Five Live. Anita said she thought the writing in the play was "delicious... brilliant source material". Click here to download the interview as an MP3.
Investit announced as sponsor of 'Bloggers'
Leading consultancy investit have announced their support of Bloggers - Real Internet Diaries for its run at Edinburgh Festival.
