Old Money " review by Michael Billington

Hampstead theatre, LondonDoes anyone remember Noël Coward's Mrs Wentworth Brewster? She was the widow, celebrated in the song A Bar on the Piccola Marina, whose heart, at her husband's funeral, "sang a gay Te Deum" and who decided that her life had only just begun. I was strongly reminded of her while watching Sarah Wooley's intriguing new play about the newly bereaved Joyce from Cheam who similarly resolves, afte…

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