Jumpy, Duke of York's Theatre
Affairs, arguments, accidents. Feminism, marital failure and a fear of ageing. Jumpy has plenty of conflicts and issues, dunked in a wonderful bittersweet humour. But while Angel de Angelis faces uncomfortable truths, she fails to deal with them with equal courage. This play gnashes its teeth " at the gap in communication between generations and at the eternal pursuit of youth " but it lacks bite.read more