My Brilliant Friend review " intensity wins through by Susannah Clapp

Rose theatre, Kingston upon ThamesCatherine McCormack and Niamh Cusack ignite April De Angelis's five-hour staging of Elena Ferrante's Neopolitan sagaWhat a nerve. To think that Elena Ferrante's transfixing novels could take another form. To imagine that these tales of female friendship, Neapolitan life, political strife and personal independence could be adapted. For a Ferrante addict, the story of Lenù and Lila …

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