“The production may try a little too hard to engage the crowd in a vapid clap-along, but Vantyler knows when to cut through such frippery to get at a more doleful truth.”
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“Belfield’s colourful production is adequate tourist fodder but its shortcomings feel frustrating because there are so many good ideas gestured but simply never followed through.”
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“It’s a superb performance in a production that’s riotous fun.”
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“So there is oodles of charm and midsummer madness ushering away the play’s darkness. Make of it what you will, I suppose.”
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“Belfield’s carefully calibrated production never lets us forget that a dangerous current of lust and cruelty lurks beneath the whimsical frivolity.”
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“The overall lack of subtlety or real emotion robs this entrancing comedy of much of its magic.”
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“Overall, this summer jamboree is riotous fun and joyfully tongue-in-cheek.”
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