The Winter's Tale, Harlequinade/All On Her Own, Garrick Theatre
What exactly is the level of Kenneth Branagh's self-awareness? He's certainly conscious of inviting comparison with Olivier once again by presenting a year-long season of plays at the refurbished Garrick under the auspices of the Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company " and by taking on Olivier's famous title role in The Entertainer. But what should we make of his choice of Rattigan's backstage company Harlequinade, which b…