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Rumors, Affairs & Sizzling Chemistry: The Real Story Behind Tom Stoppard's The Real Thing by Kathy Henderson

What does it mean to say that a romantic relationship is “the real thing”? Sir Tom Stoppard examined that age-old question in his most popular play, the 1982 comedy The Real Thing, now getting its third starry Broadway mounting thanks to Roundabout Theater Company. Of course, this being Stoppard, the title also refers to political convictions, the nature of great writing and plays vs. real life. Before ch…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:19PM on October 28, 2014

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