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The Master and Margarita - review by Michael Billington

Barbican, LondonIt is not quite true to say that Mikhail Bulgakov's novel, written between 1928 and 1940, is unadaptable. I saw a famous production by Yuri Lyubimov in Moscow in 1983, and Edward Kemp successfully adapted the book for Steven Pimlott's 2004 Chichester production.Kemp is also co-author, with Simon McBurney, of this new version of The Master and Margarita, produced with the theatre company Complicite. Mc…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:09PM on March 22, 2012

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