Black and White Tearoom - Counsellor
The Black and White Tea Room is run by a former police officer who is also a counselor. Out of the year, his only day off is his wedding anniversary with his wife. Unfortunately, one of his patients comes for counseling on the anniversary. Being the kind man that he is, he takes in the patient. Mutual trust is needed to make the therapy work. Soon it becomes clear that the two have had a previous encounter, which was far from positive. The consultation does not go to plan and an intense situation develops...
★★★★★ "Superbly written and acted play… highly recommended." - Unforgettable Line
★★★★ "carefully constructed script…these are two actors who commit completely to this tale of pride, confusion and retribution." - British Theatre Guide
Presented by: Theatre Hooam – Korean Season presented by AtoBiz Ltd
Theatre Hooam was established in 2001. The company has produced and directed “BLACK AND WHITE TEA ROOM” “ZAINICH” “KANSAI PUNCH” “KOREA EXPRESS” “WRITER” and more. Theatre Hooam operates their own theatre called ‘Star City’ in Seoul and presents the international duo festival annually.
2022.07.01~07.02 Invited to Sibiu International Theatre Festival, Sibiu, Romania
2022.04.08~04.10 Theater for the New City, New York, USA
2020.04.22~04.26 Performed at Seoul art center, Korea
2019.09.19~09.22 Invited and performed at ‘The Best of the fest’ at Backam art hall, Seoul, Korea
2019.08 Selected for ‘the 4th Korean Season’ at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, UK
2018.08 Selected for ‘the 4th Korean Season’ at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, UK
Reviews & Fringefeed Reacts
carefully constructed script…these are two actors who commit completely to this tale of pride, confusion and retribution. - Amy Yorston, British Theatre Guide
a fascinating piece of work that really ought to be on your schedule - Žad Novak, ARTHUR’S SEAT
a brilliant psychological drama with dark and traumatic twists - STEVEN FRASER, The Wee Review