The week in theatre: Spring Awakening; Peggy for You; Habeas Corpus
Almeida; Hampstead theatre; Menier Chocolate Factory, LondonA revival of a 2006 musical gives thrilling voice to a Covid generation, Tamsin Greig is Peggy Ramsay to a tee, and an Alan Bennett period piece feels its age Theatre is directly vulnerable to the moment in which it happens, and this can give it extra edge. In London, with many theatres closing as Omicron calls the shots, it was touch and go as to whether Sp…