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The week in theatre: Dancing at Lughnasa; Private Lives " review by Susannah Clapp

Olivier theatre; Donmar Warehouse, LondonBrian Friel's thoughtful 1930s drama remains absorbing, while Noel Coward's classic has fine cigarette work but fails to ignite This is a production which makes the National look secure. Josie Rourke's sumptuous and thoughtful staging of Dancing at Lughnasa shows why this 1990 play is so loved. It is not an evening that will jolt an audience into looking at the future, perhaps…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:24AM on April 23, 2023

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