The House of Bernarda Alba review

“Challenging”

ReviewsNov 29, 2023by Sam MarloweLyttelton, National Theatre

Rosalind Eleazar, Thusitha Jayasundera and Harriet Walter in The House of Bernarda Alba at the National Theatre, London. Photo: Marc Brenner

Harriet Walter is chilling in Rebecca Frecknall’s visually stylish, slow-burn staging of Lorca’s classic

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Sam Marlowe is reviews editor for The Stage. She trained and worked as an actor before becoming a full-time arts writer with a special interest in theatre and performance. She has written extensively for the Times, as well as the Independent, the i paper, Time Out, Metro, theartsdesk.com and the Chicago Tribune

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