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Visit from an Unknown Woman, Hampstead Theatre review - slim, overly earthbound slice of writer's angst by Helen Hawkins

Christopher Hampton's love of Stefan Zweig's text becomes a drawback Who was Stefan Zweig? It's likely that it's mostly older folk who studied German literature at A-level who have encountered this superb Viennese writer in his native language, though his short story from 1922, Letter to an Unknown Woman, eventually emerged as a starry Hollywood film in 1948.

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 02:48PM on July 12, 2024

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