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Catch-22, Theatre Royal, Brighton by Bella Todd

There are echoes of Lost in the crashed B-25 bomber that fills this often brilliant production with its rusting corpse. And they're probably intended. Joseph Heller's cult World War Two satire is, after all, about a kind of purgatory: US Army bombardier Captain John Yossarian is trapped by the absurdities of bureaucracy within a cynically perpetuated war where the ubiquitous Catch-22 states that anyone asking to be d…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 9:45am on May 13, 2014

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