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The week in theatre: The Wife of Willesden; Rare Earth Mettle " review by Susannah Clapp

Kiln; Royal Court, LondonThe Wife of Bath is wonderfully at home in 21st-century Brent in Zadie Smith's inspired reworking of Chaucer. Meanwhile, the troubles of the Royal Court's big new play continue on stage It cracks itself wide open to the audience; it hits them in the face. The Wife of Willesden " Zadie Smith's terrific adaptation of Chaucer, gloriously staged by Indhu Rubasingham and triumphantly embodied by C…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:18PM on November 21, 2021

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