Blithe Spirit review " Angela Lansbury's happy medium
Gielgud, LondonThe Broadway veteran plays a magnificently dotty Madame Arcati in this remarkable production of Coward's glacial comedyShe strides on in plaid tweeds, and shimmies around in a bespangled gilet. Under a sparkling hair-net, bright ginger plaits snake around her ears like headphones, a hair arrangement modelled on the woman who looked after the actress as a child. Burbling necromantic nonsense, she judde…