Charing Cross Theatre, London: On paper, The Mikado is an excellent choice for the Charing Cross at Christmas and Thom Southerland, fresh from a slew of fringe theatre musical triumphs is an inspired choice of director. Setting his Mikado in a Japanese fan-making factory in the 1920s, Phil Lindley's set design has some nice period touches that fuse Western culture with splashes of the East and help inform the na…
SOURCE: The Stage at 09:59AM on December 3, 2014