This was an excellent play/production.
We had loved Constellations by Nick Payne, so he was very much on our list of writers to watch…
…yet this one was far more down to earth, subject-wise and style wise…
…but still excellent, just differently so.
Basically about ambulance-chasing lawyers and insurance fraudsters.
It reminded me in style of Mamet plays of the Glengarry Glen Ross type.
Click here for the Donmar’s excellent “Behind The Scenes” document on this play/production.
Below is an interview with Nick Payne about this piece:
Click here for a search term that finds the reviews. This one really split the critics – we’re with the critics who got it, but some of the critics found this piece shallow after Constellations.