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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg; The Knot of the Heart; The Holy Rosenbergs - review by Susannah Clapp

Gielgud; Almeida; Cottesloe, all LondonIf candyfloss could be set to music, this is what you'd get. A lovely haze, a puffy sweetness, nothing to bite on. Pastel-coloured balloons are waved; rain falls as glitter; a neon sign declaring "Je t'aime" begins to lose its letters. Dangling from on high are models of French apartment blocks, a garage and a pharmacy sign. Beneath them, a Bambi-legged girl sings of her love fo…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:04PM on March 26, 2011

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