Richmond, LondonRC Sherriff's account of life in the trenches shortly before a German offensive could be a creaky old war horse of a drama, with its talk of decent public school types, and times being "topping". The fact it remains profoundly moving, and a terrific old-fashioned treat, is testament to David Grindley's scrupulous production, and that Sherriff's play, written in the 1920s and based on his own experienc…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:15PM on March 16, 2011