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The Revenger's Tragedy review " Jacobean drama gets ill-fitting glam gloss by Clare Brennan

Nottingham PlayhouseA 1970s-style sexing-up of Thomas Middleton's 17th-century play fails to throw much new light on the textThomas Middleton's 17th-century tragedy pivots around the dilemma posed by Shakespeare in Hamlet: is it possible to take revenge without becoming morally corrupted and, therefore, eternally damned? In the interval, some students discuss the production: "One minute it's all 1970s music and glitt…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:42AM on November 6, 2016

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