Lyceum theatre, SheffieldDastardly Agatha Cackle's attempts to make witching great again have the young audience almost levitating in their seatsAn onstage banner proclaims that "Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches" is seeking applications "from diverse backgrounds" and is "rated fantastic by Ofmag". First published in 1974, Jill Murphy's fantastical boarding-school stories have gone on to sell more than 5m copies (and…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:12AM on February 3, 2019