Finborough, LondonMairi Hawthorn really gets her teeth into the titular heroine in Aimée Stuart's 1940 play that creaks with age at timesCinderella stories are all the rage at Christmas. This one, first seen in the West End in 1940 and later filmed with Barbara Mullen and Michael Redgrave, is a slender fairytale by the forgotten Scottish playwright Aimée Stuart and is chiefly remarkable for a heroine who combines a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:06PM on December 3, 2018