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Brexit stage right: why are plays about the EU referendum so awful? by Kate Maltby

Julie Burchill has co-written a laboured drama about Brexit set in a London book club, following other referendum-themed duds. Is the problem that " like Brexit itself " they're just too partisan?The only thing rarer than a decent play about Brexit is a decent play set in a book club. Which is perhaps why Julie Burchill, scourge of the liberal elite, decided to write a play about Brexit set in a book club.In People L…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:42AM on October 9, 2018

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