Playhouse, LondonMartin Shaw and Maureen Lipman star in an entertaining 1960 drama set during a Democratic party conventionIt has taken Gore Vidal's highly entertaining drama about US presidential politics, premiered on Broadway in 1960, a long time to reach the British stage. As a result, it seems both nostalgic and topical. It takes one back to the age of the well-tailored play and a time when political conventions…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:00AM on March 6, 2018