Almeida, LondonLulu Raczka's new play, directed by Rupert Goold, is beautifully designed but the plot " and the point " is puzzling. Maybe the joke's on us? This confounding play is nothing if not unique. It is partly about devilry. That much is clear because the devil turns up in the first scene to address us directly. Then, a 17th-century stablehand, Agnes (Alison Oliver), rumoured to have dark powers, makes a Faus…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:04AM on February 23, 2023