Park theatre, LondonJB Priestley never reconciled the comic and serious elements in this 1931 play, which gives a glimpse of what Auden dubbed 'a low, dishonest decade'Can drawing-room comedy be a vehicle for social commentary? That is the question posed by this early, unknown JB Priestley play written in 1931 and now stylishly revived by Hugh Ross. It has its moments, but you feel the domestic crises of a bankrupt a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:04AM on August 26, 2016