The Critic review – deliciously waspish Ian McKellen lifts 30s London murder mystery

Wendy Ide - TheGuardian - 15/09
A fine cast is squandered in this sour adaptation, scripted by Patrick Marber, of Anthony Quinn’s lively novel

An extravagantly malicious theatre critic who strikes fear into the thespians of 1930s London, Jimmy Erskine (Ian McKellen) is known for...
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