Lee Gregory's solitary goal earned FC Halifax promotion from the Blue Square Bet North with a narrow play-off final victory over Brackley Town.
This works especially well if you are short on players or have a long narrow playing space.
His sides, both at Inter and City, have always been narrow: playing a 3-4-1-2 3-4-1-2 3-4-1-2 3-4-1-2ers overlallows Kolarov did against Chimsea, while, in toeory, retaining solidity.
Sitting in rows on either side of the narrow playing area, the actors dart in and out of the action, but connect in odd ways — for an American musical.
The mechanics of staging the big numbers overwhelm the narrow playing space, with musicians and singers trudging onstage and off again inelegantly, breaking what little storytelling momentum the adaptation has.
Meanwhile, the 40,000 Bristol Rovers supporters who travelled to witness the narrow play-off victory over Grimsby Town can begin scrambling for tickets for their first match back in the football league after a 12-month absence – a home game against Northampton Town.
The designers and actors transform the narrow playing space into the Hall of Mirrors of Versailles, the gardens of Le Trianon and the claustrophobic cell blocks of Conciergerie with such ease, it reminded me of how often talent is over looked a resource.
A narrow reception hall plays on the mood shift of a changing season.
