Olivier, National Theatre, London: This poignant and powerful 1954 play speaks to us as if it belongs to today, for the struggles it portrays - of idealism, seeking refuge in religion, loss of faith, and a group turning against its own leader - are universal. Yet these struggles are also utterly grounded in the lingering and layered sense of reality that the play so spellbindingly portrays. Read the full review
SOURCE: The Stage at 06:57AM on June 12, 2013