Royal Lyceum, EdinburghLesley Hart's adaptation of the classic novel is driven with tremendous energy following its tragic heroine as she discards bourgeois convention It must be Saturday because Anna Karenina and her husband, Alexei, are having sex. The act is passionless and mechanical. They are fully dressed, the silk of Anna's metallic purple gown staying as unruffled as the buttoned-up jacket of Alexei's uniform…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:42AM on May 18, 2023