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Blithe Spirit; The Tempest " review by Susannah Clapp

Apollo, London W1; Playhouse, OxfordIt should be the ultimate revival. Noël Coward's 1941 play about the return of the dead is resurrected by the director who has become the diva of the redivivus. Thea Sharrock, who last year breathed new life into Rattigan's After the Dance and last month staged an exquisite production of David Hare's Plenty, now takes on Blithe Spirit, in which a woman is summoned back from the …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PM on March 12, 2011

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