Old Vic Theatre, London: There is surely a certain irony that the culture secretary's announcement of a one-off grant of £5m to the Old Vic to set up an endowment fund to secure the venue's future as a producing house should have come in the same week that it has, again, been a receiving house. Its current transfer for Sheffield's production of Michael Frayn's Democracy, first seen at th…
SOURCE: The Stage at 07:21AM on June 21, 2012