Follies review " a stupendous Sondheim revival
Olivier, LondonImelda Staunton leads an evening of star turns in this glittering, bittersweet dissection of midlife regret, brilliantly directed by Dominic CookeFollies is like a distinctive taste that you either love or hate. I have always " slightly against my better judgment " adored this exorbitant classic of a musical. First performed in 1971, it's about the reunion of a chorus line of Weismann/Ziegfeld revue gi…