"The quality that makes Fo uniquely powerful [is] the ability to wring wild laughter out of insidious corruption."--"Guardian"
"Simon Nye's witty translation updates and relocates the play suitably close to contemporary England. Fo is that rare thing, a far-left playwright with a popular, comic touch. And his stinging attack upon the black arts of government cover-up, manipulation and mendacity could not be more timely."-- "Evening Standard"
The quality that makes Fo uniquely powerful [is] the ability to wring wild laughter out of insidious corruption. "Guardian"
Simon Nye's witty translation updates and relocates the play suitably close to contemporary England. Fo is that rare thing, a far-left playwright with a popular, comic touch. And his stinging attack upon the black arts of government cover-up, manipulation and mendacity could not be more timely. "Evening Standard""
The quality that makes Fo uniquely powerful [is] the ability to wring wild laughter out of insidious corruption. Guardian
Simon Nye's witty translation updates and relocates the play suitably close to contemporary England. Fo is that rare thing, a far-left playwright with a popular, comic touch. And his stinging attack upon the black arts of government cover-up, manipulation and mendacity could not be more timely. Evening Standard
""The quality that makes Fo uniquely powerful [is] the ability to wring wild laughter out of insidious corruption." --Guardian
"Simon Nye's witty translation updates and relocates the play suitably close to contemporary England. Fo is that rare thing, a far-left playwright with a popular, comic touch. And his stinging attack upon the black arts of government cover-up, manipulation and mendacity could not be more timely." --Evening Standard