As You Like It , Southwark Playhouse, London
Southwark Playhouse, London: The Forest of Arden is summonsed to the industrial shed of Southwark Playhouse with the mere flutter of a few hundred (or maybe thousand) strips of multi-coloured ticker-tape that are dispensed from buckets over the stage, as required to denote the changing of the seasons. It may well be that director Derek Bond and his designer Emma Bailey are a little over-infatuated with this device, b…