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North By Northwest review " Emma Rice takes Hitchcock in delightful new directions by Arifa Akbar

York Theatre RoyalFun, intelligent and powered by Rice's joyful whimsy, this playful take on the spy movie is a crowd-pleaser Mistaken identity fires Alfred Hitchcock's Kafkaesque 1959 spy thriller. The existential terror of a man under attack by unknown forces begins when New York ad-man Roger Thornhill stands up to make a phone call in a hotel lobby and is mistaken for George Kaplan, a nonexistent spy created as a …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:18PM on March 27, 2025

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