A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, Citizens Theatre, Glasgow

(The Stage :: Reviews) - 7 months ago

Citizens Theatre, Glasgow: Even after 44 years, Peter Nichols' script still sparkles with its cutting observations of social unease around disability, and its sharp satire of simplistic solutions to impossible situations. A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, part knockabout comedy, part serious study of the impact of a badly disabled child on a couple, refuses the pieties of both 1960s' incomprehension and contemporary political correctness.

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