West End Review: The Effect (NT), Merrily We Roll Along (Menier) and more
West End Review, Dec 2012-Jan-2013: Mark Shenton and regular guests Kate Bassett, David Benedict and Matt Wolf cast a critical eye over some of the major London openings of the past month or so, beginning with Lucy Prebble's The Effect (National), winner of this year's Critics Circle Award for Best Play, and also taking in Best Musical winner Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along (Menier Chocolate Factory), plus Phyllida …