Mike Bartlett's new state-of-the-agricultural-nation play is beautifully performed Playwright Mike Bartlett is, like many writers, a chronicler of both contemporary manners and of the state of the nation. In his latest domestic drama, which premieres at the Donmar Warehouse, he examines our anxieties about food, farming and the environment in a play of ideas that, despite its energy, is more cerebral than emotional.
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 01:36PM on August 27, 2025