"I certainly feel like I was there ... this is great theatre as an event."
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“ ‘System Failure’ is an extraordinary piece of theatre which will hopefully help to ensure no community has to suffer such horrors again.”
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“Where ‘Value Engineering’ invoked righteous anger, ‘System Failure’ is just relentlessly depressing...Some fine performances do stand out, but they can’t do much with the grim pall that this work casts.”      
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"It feels real, and the unvarnished testimony is horrifically compelling."
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“The piece has a stately, subdued power, treating its subject with the gravity it self-evidently deserves, without feeling exploitative.”
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“ ‘Grenfell: System Failure’ is the latest in a series of political plays that are nothing less than a seismograph of our times.”
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"It is a theatrical experience whose political pertinence makes it totally transcend the realm of entertainment, highlighting with urgent clarity the structural failings of the modern British state. "
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“Writer Richard Norton-Taylor and director Nicolas Kent’s almost anti-theatrical play uses residents’ testimonies and gives the bereaved a much-needed voice”
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