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Plaques and Tangles review " Alzheimer's play appeals more to head than heart by Michael Billington

Royal Court Theatre Upstairs, London Nicola Wilson's debut drama gives affecting snapshots of one woman at different points in her mental decline, but too many facts stifle the emotional impactHow do you dramatise a subject like Alzheimer's? Florian Zeller does it in The Father by allowing us to see the world through the confused eyes of his hero. Nicola Wilson, in this new play, offers a more explanatory approach. B…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:40AM on October 22, 2015

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