The Hard Boiled Egg and the Wasp, Lion and Unicorn, London
Lion and Unicorn, London: Something of a legendary figure in the history of Victorian music hall, Dan Leno's later years were plagued by alcoholism and a mental instability that saw him briefly admitted to an asylum. Jonathan Kydd's new musical fictionalises Leno's last days to present a nonetheless involving tale of a broken man, damaged further by maltreatment. Read the full review