Hampstead Theatre, London: It is a delicious premise - a woman, no longer young, finds the courage to be herself after years spent fulfilling the requirements of others. Jenny Joseph's popular poem, Warning, did something similar decades ago. Her old woman would express her rebellion by wearing purple and "a red hat that doesn't go". For Maureen Lipman's newly widowed Joyce, the symbolic garm…
SOURCE: The Stage at 06:14AM on December 6, 2012