Staging history

This week on CW, playwright Barney Norris asks why Margaret Thatcher has become such a popular subject for dramatic treatment today. Matt Trueman reports from the London International Mime festival, and reviews other London theatre including Simon Stephens’ The Trial of Ubu at Hampstead Theatre and Nick Payne’s Constellations at the Royal Court. And Lewis Richards reviews Shaped by War: Photographs by Don McCullin at the Imperial War Museum.

27 January 2012