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Lucy Kirkwood and Dave Malloy adapt Roald Dahl for the stage
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Lucy Kirkwood and Dave Malloy adapt Roald Dahl for the stage
Roald Dahl’s villains are given a makeover with a gag-filled script by Lucy Kirkwood and a couple of storming numbers
The National Theatre's visually inventive adaptation improves on the Roald Dahl tale and gets the right mix in the cauldron for a family show
A new stage adaptation in London does justice to the dark, comic sensibility of Roald Dahl’s beloved book.
As well as those who know her Children’s Hour or Little Foxes, I think this is a stronger, more powerful play than either. I urge you to see it!