Mrs Orwell review " Cressida Bonas is persuasive as Orwell's muse and mistress
Old Red Lion theatre, LondonThis powerfully acted story of George Orwell's death-bed marriage to Sonia Brownell makes for an entertaining night of literary intrigue and anecdoteGeorge Orwell, while dying of tuberculosis in hospital, is being painted by Lucian Freud, who tells a story about going dancing with Princess Margaret. This moment in Tony Cox's play captures the attraction of biographical drama (the promise o…