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The Hypochondriac

  • The Observer

    28 June 2009

    He rhymes ye gods with senna pods. He does a good deja vu joke. He does a good deja vu joke. And he drops in a bit of French: "Je regrette ... rien," wails the constipated hypochondriac as he peers into his empty potty.

  • The Sunday Times

    28 June 2009

    Roger McGough was a comedian before he became a whimsical poet, and these skills combine happily to serve his second Molière adaptation, given an entertaining production by Gemma Bodinetz.

  • Whatsonstage.com

    24 June 2009

    This co-production of The Hypochondriac by Liverpool Playhouse and English Touring Theatre brings together a delightful concoction of outstanding performances, direction and adept adaptation.