News & Reviews

    "Just saw BLAM! One of the greatest, most exciting and brilliant shows I have ever seen"

    Ricky Gervais

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    "Thrilling...mesmerising...astounding"

    The Scotsman

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    "75 minutes of gob-smacking high-voltage physical theatre mastery"

    Edinburgh Evening News

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    "glorious movie-based mayhem"

    The List

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    "An eye-popping orgy of athletic physical impossibility"

    The Independent

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    "An adrenaline rush that blasts the nine-to-five blues into outer space. Go and see it – you'll have a BLAM!"

    Metro

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    "Funny, wildly dangerous and irresistible"

    Financial Times

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    "Gobsmackingly brilliant, this is the best office party I have ever attended."

    Daily Express

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    "...a banging soundtrack, a pastiche of some of Hollywood’s most iconic action scenes and what has to be among the most spectacular sets in the history of the Fringe, and you have a show you will want to go back to again and again"

    British Theatre Guide

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    "Remarkable physical performances... set to be one of the tickets at this year’s Fringe"

    Edinburgh Spotlight

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    “Spectacular … a dazzling succession of exhilarating action sequences”

    The Telegraph

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    "Raucous piece of slapstick physical theatre"

    The Times

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    "Jaw-dropping"

    Time Out London

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    "Sweat-soaked and adrenaline-pumped ... immaculate ... Wham, bam, thank you BLAM!"

    Fest Magazine

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    "sheer inventiveness, both physical and conceptual"

    Informed Edinburgh

      "A crowd pleaser… physical skills are superb"

      The Guardian

        "Extraordinary... an hour of choreographed chaos"

        The Observer

          "BLAM! is the most audacious celebration of our make-believe fantasies"

          The Stage 'Must See'

            "Jaw-dropping physical feats with flawlessly timed movements"

            Official London Theatre

              "Superb physical theatre performances, an awesome soundtrack, ingenious set design and the creative genius of Icelandic writer/director Kristjan Ingimarsson - you've got one hell of a show"

              New Zealand Herald

                "Blam! is a hugely entertaining celebration of the power of imagination – and a reminder that you’re never too old to play"

                Metro Magazine Auckland

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                "A party bomb of a show that detonates into an orgy of insanity."

                Politiken

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                "It's WUSH! It's HA! It's WOW!"

                Teateranmeldelse.dk

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                "After having laughed non-stop for more than an hour, I must recommend that you go see this!"

                Kulturkongen.dk

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                "BLAM! has what it takes to rank a show in the absolute top-class. BLAM! confirms how everyone once in a while can feel the need to break down the boundaries of their everyday rut, let their imagination run wild and be the invincible hero."

                KultuNaut

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                "I have never before seen a performance like BLAM!. The wordless show puts a superior end to spoken theatre. Respect to Kristján Ingimarsson for creating a performance that does something more that what theatre usually does."

                Anmelderiet.dk

                  "BLAM! is bazooka-balm for the soul."

                  Information

                    BLAM! wins Danish Theatre Award Reumert 2012