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Silver Lining review " witty lines can't save Sandi Toksvig's care-home comedy by Lyn Gardner

Rose theatre, KingstonToksvig's play has plenty of good gags but there's far too little characterisation, leaving an experienced ensemble treading waterSandi Toksvig's new comedy, set in a retirement home during a flood, puts five older women firmly centre stage. That should be something to cheer about: but in order to win itself a feelgood ending, Silver Lining plays to the stereotype that these women are useless ol…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:42AM on February 9, 2017

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