Lowden plays the Dafoe anecdote with a superb poker face, while Freeman fills the many repetitions in James’s dialogue with nuance and verve. They have terrific chemistry on stage, and it’s a wonder ...

Jack Lowden in The Fifth Step at @sohoplace Lowden and Freeman engage in a game of trauma hot potato, blaming everything but themselves in an exacerbation of their power struggle. The precarity of ...

The combination of Jack (Slow Horses) Lowden and the supernaturally versatile Martin Freeman is an onstage ... That’s not something I say very often. THE FIFTH STEP IS AT @SOHOPLACE UNTIL ...

played by an "impressive" Martin Freeman, for help in making his way through a 12-step sobriety programme. The fifth step, we learn, is to admit your failings to God. This is no "conventional tale ...

The author attended AA when he was in his twenties and like Lowden’s lost soul, who grabs our attention at the start by opening up to Freeman’s James about his lack of luck with women ...

Intense performances from Jack Lowden and Martin Freeman illuminate David Ireland ... to sobriety with Alcoholics Anonymous. The fifth step in this, apparently, is to admit your wrongs to ...

Jack Lowden reprises his performance as Luka and Martin Freeman plays the role of ... trust on which both their recoveries depend. The Fifth Step is produced by Neal Street Productions, Playful ...

Intense performances from Jack Lowden and Martin Freeman illuminate David Ireland’s slippery ... the twelve-step programme to sobriety with Alcoholics Anonymous. The fifth step in this, apparently, is ...