Brief Encounter review " Emma Rice's bittersweet romance is a great night out by Lyn Gardner

Empire Cinema, LondonBack in the West End after 10 years, Rice's heart-stopping adaptation cuts seamlessly from theatre to cinema It's billed as Noël Coward's Brief Encounter, but this larky, heart-stopping show belongs as much to director and adaptor Emma Rice. Rice recently departed Shakespeare's Globe, and her new company, Wise Children, makes its debut at the Old Vic later this year, but this is no filler. Fir…

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