Duke of York's, LondonIt's a well-known fact that Peter Nichols's play, which first appeared in 1981, forms part of an unofficial trinity of dramas about infidelity: it came after Pinter's Betrayal (1978) and before Stoppard's The Real Thing (1982). But what the three plays have in common, apart from their technical ingenuity, is that they all dwell on the anguish of adultery; and it is when Nichols's play pushes the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:04AM on July 22, 2017