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Theatre

Comedy of the blackest kind: Boy Parts, at Soho Theatre, reviewed

4 November 2023

9:00 AM

4 November 2023

9:00 AM

Boy Parts

Soho Theatre, until 25 November

There’s something mesmerising about watching a good mimic. And Aimée Kelly, who plays fetish photographer Irina Sturges in Soho Theatre’s Boy Parts, is a very good mimic. Across the 80 minutes of this one-woman performance, she inhabits the bodies of dozens of characters, each a carbon copy of the worst kind of person: oleaginous city bankers; shrill, hysterical twenty-something women; ‘Andrew Tate-core’ men.

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