The Shawshank Redemption " Edinburgh festival 2013 review by Lyn Gardner

Assembly RoomsGiven that The Shawshank Redemption is high on many favourite-movie lists, this stage adaptation could well be accused of having its beady eye on the bank. But like its hero, Andy Dufresne, who is incarcerated in a hellhole of a prison for a double murder he claims he did not commit, it has unexpected integrity. Owen O'Neill and Dave Johns have returned to Stephen King's original novella to tell the sto…

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