Theatre review: Deep-Fried Language

Delinquent youth Alan gets bamboozled by the jargon of law, medicine, theatre and the military in this surreal screwball rumpus from Australian company 7blue.

Rating: **

Venue: C Nova (Venue 145)

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Despite a game, energetic cast and whiplash-quick pacing, the show unravels under layers of meta-humour and frantic scripting.

• Until 29 August. Today 5:20pm

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