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Splendour review " Abi Morgan's icy power play by Susannah Clapp

Donmar Warehouse, London Seething resentments surface amid opulent surroundings as four women sit out a revolutionPlaywrights are usually praised for their compassion. But every now and then they deserve some applause for iciness: for a clear-sighted, dry-eyed look at things, particularly at women things. You get that coolness from Abi Morgan, screenwriter of The Iron Lady (and The Invisible Woman), in her play Splen…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:12AM on August 9, 2015

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