‘Ladybird stories for Hanukkah.’ A new audiobook written and narrated by Penelope Solomon.
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Nice. A lovely listen. Would recommend for ages 3 up to 8.
— Codie Whittaker ( Rakuten Kobo: Nov 13 2023)
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Fantastic original stories, beautifully read.
Stories that will appeal to all.
— Wendy Frankel (Google Play: 10 Nov 2023)
“As a company, Laffa Jaffa has a quietly impressive record of thoughtful very human comedy plays.”
— Phil Gibby, The Stage
The Shows
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Smashing Shakespeare: Romeo & Juliet
Edinburgh Festival Fringe (Pleasance) 2022
“EDINBURGH FESTIVAL - 20 MUST-SEE ACTS”
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I was a p*n*s at the Royal Festival Hall
Edinburgh Fringe Festival: The Stand and Leicester Square Theatre, London.
‘…there aren’t that many funny people. But Solomon is one of them.’
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The Solomon Sisters
Yiddish Cabaret performed with Madeline Solomon. Edinburgh Fringe Festival: Pleasance Dome, Theatre Royal, Winchester. Manchester Royal Exchange Studio, Theatre Royal Winchester, Hackney Empire. Sodra Teatern, Stockholm.
‘…a complex self-deprecating defiance'
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Tower of Bagel
Soho Theatre, Royal Festival Hall as part of Festival ‘Cool Yule.’
‘Vitality of the performances.’
Clive Davis, The Times‘Pick of the week’
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Miss Broadmoor: Landlady to Thespians
Edinburgh Fringe Festival: Pleasance Courtyard.
‘Solomon’s comic gifts are seen to excellent advantage.’
Phil Gibby, The Stage.‘It is Solomon’s performance that makes the show.’
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At Home With Penelope
Arcola Theatre, London. Monthly show, with live music and guests including Simon Munnery.
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Life On Mars?
Written by Tom McCrory. Riverside Studios, London.
'Penelope Solomon gives a beautifully observed performance… perfectly conveying the quiet depair and confused innocence of a lonely girl growing up, without sentimentality.’
Robert Lloyd Parry, What's On‘Theatre Choice’
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French Kiss
Written by Tom McCrory. Edinburgh Fringe Festival: Gilded Balloon. BAC, London.
‘A welcome theatrical Trojan horse’
Ian Shuttleworth, The Independent‘A deliciously appealing show’
Joy Hendry, The Scotsman.‘Compulsive and clever’
Sara Villiers, The Herald.
