Liverpool PlayhouseWhen the cat's away, the mice certainly do play in Ben Jonson's 1610 comedy " a play that, like theatre itself, revels in lies and illusions. With his master, Lovewit, safely out of town, his servant, Jeremy, reinvents himself as Face and makes a fragile alliance with the conman, Subtle, and the prostitute, Dol. Working together like actors in a play, and employing all the virtuoso tricks of quick-…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:31AM on September 21, 2012