Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s The Rivals was first performed 250 years ago in 1775 and was a disaster. The script was then rewritten within eleven days and the comedy, which gently mocks sentimentality, ...
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With Jack Absolute Flies Again, the National Theatre attempts to repeat the success they had with Richard Bean’s One Man, Two Guvnors. Having rewritten Goldoni’s The Servant of Two Masters, Bean now, ...
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Robert Tanitch reviews The Rivals at Arcola Theatre, E8 The director Selina Cadell, in a programme note, says she loves Restoration Comedy. This does not inspire much confidence. Restoration Comedy en ...
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