Ustinov Studio, Theatre Royal, BathLaurence Boswell's response to the challenge of transforming The Double for the stage is astutely theatrical. In Dostoevsky's second novel, a clerk is driven insane by the arrival in his life of a man who is his exact double. Or is the story actually about a clerk whose increasing madness leads him to imagine the arrival in his life of a man who…? Prose lends itself more readily t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:02PM on December 1, 2012