Two more reviewers loved Dry Powder at the Hampstead Theatre, the Islington Tribune found the performers outstanding (many, I assume, can only mean 4). The play is included in this list of shows to see this week.
Movie star Hayley Atwell is one of many outstanding performers in hard-nosed exposé of high finance. Islington Tribune
All the ingredients are here for a transfer: big star, small cast, simple design. West End producers are often accused of being philistines who stuff theatreland with risk-free revivals or Spotify musicals. The truth is that they dream of a show like this: a whip-smart new play that salutes the audience’s intelligence and won’t break the bank. It’s very funny too, but these are the saddest laughs you’ll ever hear. Spectator
