Park theatre, London; Royal Shakespeare theatre, Stratford-upon-AvonOver five hours, John Galsworthy's family epic unfolds with intimate clarity on an almost bare stage. At the RSC, Emilia and Desdemona steal the show Easy to underestimate John Galsworthy, winner of the 1932 Nobel prize in literature, whose once fashionable plays are now rarely seen but whose most famous sequence of novels has often been dramatised. …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:12AM on October 27, 2024