King's Arms, SalfordDavid Thacker's production of the Irish playwright's ambiguous play is over-emphatic in parts but transfixing in quieter moments This is how it always goes for Frank Hardy, the faith healer of Brian Friel's 1979 play Faith Healer. An audience has gathered in a room like this one, above a pub, and waits to be spellbound by his performance. He recalls his travels through remote Welsh and Scottish vi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:06AM on January 19, 2025