As You Like It review " Northern Broadsides stage a dreamy quest
New Vic theatre, Newcastle-under-LymeLaurie Sansom's languid production of Shakespeare's pastoral comedy is all about appearances A colourful cast of characters dance round the maypole at the end of Laurie Sansom's gender-quizzical staging. Designer EM Parry fits them out with a dressing-up box of mix-and-match outfits: sheepskin coat, cowboy hat, naval tunic, wedding veil, bodice and ruff. It is not quite an Adam an…