Towngate, Basildon: Of the Grimm brother's repertoire, Rapunzel is perhaps one of the least adapted fairy tales, but this pantomime version by Brad Fitt carries all the right ingredients without wandering too far away from the original. Simon Fielding's direction refuses to shy away from the darker elements of the original and there are moments that are genuinely frightening, mainly thanks to Sophie Ladds&#…
SOURCE: The Stage at 06:26AM on December 19, 2013