Red Stitch’s Hellbent is an adaptation of the seventeenth century play The Duchess of Malfi by John Webster.
It’s a revenge tragedy, a hysterical melodrama of Shakespearean
proportions served up with an extra dollop of nastiness and it’s
wonderful.
Director Alex Galeazzi’s take on Tony Kushner’s breathtaking work Angels in America is a commanding and potent night of theatre, but does it deliver on the play’s Millenarian promise?