This is a tale of 2 performances. In early June, my daughter and I had a short holiday in London, and for 2 nights in a row we went to the theatre in the West End. The performances we attended …
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Theatre review
WHAT A RICKETTY old play The Beaux Stratagem is. The plot meanders through a labyrinth of implausible events and the dramatis personae is a preposterous collection of superseded stereotypes – drunken squires, French priests, highwaymen, maids. It was written by Irish playwright George Farquhar …
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