The Christmas Truce review " beautifully staged, but where's the bite? by Susannah Clapp

Swan, Stratford-on-AvonDespite its visual power and accomplished performances, this familiar first world war tale feels oddly sketchyIt's a pity that there is not more come and go between theatre and public life. A good designer (think of Es Devlin's Olympic feat) might prevent party conferences looking so robotic. Tom Piper's triumph with the Tower of London poppies makes it natural that he should create a compellin…

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