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Henry Lewis, The Mind Mangler. Photo: Mischief Comedy The Mind Mangler ★★★★☆ Review: 25 January 2023 | Theatre Royal, Glasgow Honestly, I had no idea what I was going to for this one! From Mischief Comedy , the same people who gave us 'The play that goes wrong' I thought ' The Mind Mangler ' was maybe a play about a magician? Wrong! It's stand-up comedy almost, with the performer (the magnificent Henry Lewis ) being in character as a downtrodden, struggling magician and mind