Zombiegate review – a Halloween night dive into online toxicity

Theatre503, London
Matthew Gabrielli’s play about abusive online culture cleverly uses puppets as trolls but feels didacticEveryone knows you should never respond to trolls. In Zombiegate, an engaging but didactic new play by Matthew Gabrielli, two friends forget that and dive headfirst into the backlash of an online scandal. With creepy puppets and a slide to the alt-right, this is a laboured exploration of social media as a bully’s sidekick.Outrage ensues when Sophie (Ebony Jonelle