In 1944, Terence Rattigan substantially revised Less Than Kind at the behest of star theatrical couple the Lunts; the result was the less political, more overtly comic play Love in Idleness. Now, Trevor Nunn, inspired by Dan Rebellato’s introduction in a Nick Hern Books edition of the two versions, has synthesised them – to intriguing and largely successful effect.

Read my full BroadwayWorld review here