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Horniman's Choice review " luminous quartet of Manchester plays by Michael Billington

Finborough, LondonFrom a soldier grappling with shellshock to a study of miners' wives, this selection of northern dramas brings the early 20th century aliveBetween 1908 and 1917, Annie Horniman produced more than 200 plays at Manchester's Gaiety theatre, thereby initiating the repertory movement. Anna Marsland has had the bright idea of reviving four one-act plays by Stanley Houghton, Harold Brighouse and the Manche…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:16AM on September 30, 2015

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