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RSC Mischief festival review " a double bill of village rage

by David Jays

The Other Place, Stratford-upon-AvonIvy Tiller: Vicar's Daughter, Squirrel Killer by Bea Roberts and Nina Segal's O, Island! offer cartoonish satire that lacks sting The RSC has been sitting on these two absurdist parables of British insularity since 2020, when the pandemic halted its annual Mischief festival of new writing. The enforced hiatus hasn't given them more depth or punch " each has ambition but is less mis…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:19am on October 13, 2022