Almeida, LondonRichard Eyre's first-rate revival of Ibsen's play grabs you by the throat and never releases its gripThe most radical feature of Richard Eyre's first-rate revival of Ghosts is its speed. Shorn of intervals, Ibsen's 1881 play races along and is over in 90 minutes. The effect is to remind us how much Ibsen, the pioneer of naturalism, owed to Greek tragedy: he shows us the present consequences of past act…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:30AM on October 4, 2013