Yes, it was all zipping along so very mirth- fully, until the spate of wicked Taw-ree-and-privatisation jokes weighed down the back-end of the production.
My fairy godmother’s magic wish for 2013 is that the most gifted minds in theatre might spot potential for comic mockery a bit farther afield, just for the sake of variety. Ed Miliband is quite funny, when you take a look at him. Oh yes, he is.

















