A Dish of Tea With Dr Johnson " review
Dr Johnson's House, LondonRarely do a play and its setting match as well as this. Seated in the garret of Dr Johnson's house in Gough Square, off Fleet Street, we meet the great man himself, as well as Boswell, Mrs Thrale and some of the many figures who populate the biography and the Hebridean journal. The result of such intimacy is an unusual sense of the contradictions of a man whose rough manner concealed great k…