Lloyd Evans Lloyd Evans

Stage fright

Plus: the Royal Court’s adaptation of The Twits doesn’t belong on stage but Mrs Roosevelt Flies to London offers an illuminating slice of history

Declan Donnellan's Measure for Measure. Photo: Johan Persson

  • The Twits

    Royal Court, until 31 May

  • Measure for Measure

    Barbican, until 25 April

  • Mrs Roosevelt Flies to London

    King’s Head Theatre, until 9 May

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