Romola Garai is the scheming, glamorous Sarah Churchil in Helen Edmundson's absorbing but uneven study of 18th-century intrigueThe RSC's Queen Anne offers no end of unflattering reflections as we peer into its ugly well of political infighting, fears of continental Europe, and trouble up north. Helen Edmundson's history play set in the 1700s is ostensibly an intriguing portrayal of two influential but lesser known po…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:12AM on July 16, 2017