The Comedy of Oedipus, Lion and Unicorn, London
Lion and Unicorn, London: Part brash comedy, part tale of redemption, part soap opera Ali Salem's The Comedy of Oedipus is a beast of a play. In Ahmed El-Alfy's overwrought production the actors are either doing far too much in booming performances, or diluting any tension with extremely, long, pauses. But for all this there is something rather affable about it. Read the full review