Theatre Royal BathThe ex-Python's production is visually enticing, playful and dreamlike but doesn't quite reach the mournful depths of parental anxiety that run through the story What makes this Stephen Sondheim musical of colliding fairytales so irresistible is its doubleness: playful, quirky and fun, it is also a profound exploration of parental anxiety and loss. First we laugh at its wisecracks and wit, then we f…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:49PM on August 25, 2022