1991

King Golgrutha

by Stephen Sewell

State Theatre Company

Playhouse, July 1991.

Reviewed by Murray Bramwell

What has always distinguished Stephen Sewell is his wish to make theatre do things that most believe it can’t or shouldn’t do. When the collective concentration span is diminishing  he writes plays that run till eleven thirty, when it is prudent to be ironic he offers unabashed earnestness. Sewell breaks rules almost as if he doesn’t realise they exist with the consequence that he …

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