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Lea Anderson: Ladies and Gentlemen review " a surreal music-hall gem by Sanjoy Roy

The Place, LondonAnderson's topsy-turvy show about vaudeville has-beens sails close to bathos but is beguiling, poignant and funnyLea Anderson disbanded her companies " the all-female Cholmondeleys and all-male Featherstonehaughs " after her funding was axed in 2011, and it's hard not to hear a pang of longing for them in the title of her new cabaret-style work, Ladies and Gentlemen. But the piece is no exercise in n…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:39AM on October 5, 2015

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