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Stage review Toxic climate of a worldly love affair

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August 08, 2025

Does a musical romance with a climate message sound a tad worthy - and one in which the couple represent "Earth" and "Humanity"? In fact, Earth (Danielle Steers) is a Bridget Jones-style singleton who is 750m years into looking for love.

- Arifa Akbar

Stage review Toxic climate of a worldly love affair

Does a musical romance with a climate message sound a tad worthy - and one in which the couple represent "Earth" and "Humanity"? In fact, Earth (Danielle Steers) is a Bridget Jones-style singleton who is 750m years into looking for love. She is not convinced when Humanity (Tobias Turley) comes along, all earnestness and cute lines ("You are the centre of my universe") but is slowly won over.

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