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Theatre review: Saint Joan / Olivier Theatre, London by Michael Billington

Olivier Theatre, LondonAside from a touring production of Widowers' Houses, this is the first Shaw play the National has presented in 13 years: a symbol of our scandalous neglect of a great dramatist. But Marianne Elliott's production should put to rest the notion that Shaw was simply a didactic old windbag. Even if it occasionally lapses into self-conscious theatricality, it is intellectually vigorous, visually exci…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:50AM on July 12, 2007

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