Our series on transformative theatrical discoveries continues with the moving 1984 show exploring our buttoned-up approach to mortality I had been brought up in Newcastle where the RSC used to come for a season every year. I thought theatre was Shakespeare. But this was something else, this was magic. The story was about all the officialdom and desperate politeness around death, everybody having to pretend they are a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:24AM on May 29, 2024