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Loot review " the farce is strong with this one by Clare Brennan

Park theatre, LondonA classy cast ground Joe Orton's comedy, despite a distractingly fabulous setGabriella Slade's design looks fabulous but it very nearly mutes Loot's thunder. Half the fun of any farce lies in the counterpoint between the ordinary and the extraordinary. Joe Orton's 1966 black comedy is no exception. In a room in a house stands a coffin, complete with corpse. In a cupboard in the same room is hidden…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:24AM on September 3, 2017

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