Griffin Theatre's 'For Services Rendered' is like 'Downton Abbey,' about the wrenching change of the Great War
A political soothsayer and savant, the English playwright and novelist W. Somerset Maugham despised the hypocrisy of war. And as early as 1933, from his home in southern France, Maugham could see that the British government's wholesale bungling of the post-war reconstruction efforts " both at home...