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The Only True History of Lizzie Finn; The Taming of the Shrew; How Like an Angel " review by Kate Kellaway

Southwark Playhouse; Globe, London; Norwich CathedralThere is nothing theatre likes better than an unhappy marriage, and this makes Sebastian Barry's The Only True History of Lizzie Finn (first performed at Dublin's Abbey theatre in 1995) high-risk. It's about a marriage that doesn't come unstuck. More dangerous yet, it involves mercy " a most unfashionable quality. Set in the late 19th century, it concerns Lizzie, a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PM on July 7, 2012

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