Almeida; Old Vic; Barbican, LondonYoung performers shine in a riveting adaptation of Thomas Vinterberg's film about a falsely accused teacher. And Andrew Scott is a Noël Coward natural It is 15 years since the Almeida staged Festen, based on Thomas Vinterberg's film about family trauma and child abuse. I have never forgotten its gloom and glimmer, its slow disclosure and psychological stranglehold. Now the theatre…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:36AM on June 30, 2019