Ben Elton's new comedy is a gagfest What joy it is to welcome this offshoot of the television series to the West End stage " complete with several of that show's cast, plus a few new additions. Ben Elton has fashioned an original story that picks up in 1605, a decade after where the third series left off (with the death of William Shakespeare's son, Hamnet), and two years into the reign of King James.
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 08:36PM on February 17, 2020