Olivier, LondonPatsy Ferran dazzles as a female Jim in the National's remarkable take on Robert Louis Stevenson's classicPolly Findlay's production of Treasure Island is astonishing, if not yet quite quick, clear or sufficiently frightening. Strange comic turns " what is that Welshwoman with a beard and a hen doing there? " blotch it. Yet it contains some really remarkable things. Bryony Lavery's sharply written adap…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:03AM on December 14, 2014