The week in theatre: Noughts & Crosses; The Cherry Orchard; Cost of Living " review
Derby theatre; Barbican; Hampstead, LondonMalorie Blackman's bestseller leaps off the stage in a fine new adaptation. Plus, Chekhov without the samovars and 2018's Pulitzer prize winnerIt is hard to imagine a more effective political novel than Noughts & Crosses. Or one that is so naturally dramatic. Strongly visual and action driven, the first book in Malorie Blackman's 2001 series for young adults rips across t…