Live theatre, NewcastleShelagh Stephenson's play about the radical thinker's stay on Tyneside provides a witty examination of her ideas but not much dramaLike the quilt its female characters stitch, Shelagh Stephenson's new play, Harriet Martineau Dreams of Dancing, is bright, striking and two-dimensional. It's the second part of her intended trilogy, casting light on Tyneside's present by retrieving from the shadows…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:54AM on November 20, 2016