"Radicalism, artistic defiance, an intellectual rage. These are the
virtues celebrated in this extraordinary dream play which begins, as it
ends, on a foreign shore. " -
London Financial Times "A
phantasmagoric play...Brenton is celebrating the idea of the committed
artist who seeks to stir and provoke sullen, defeated, bourgeois
England. At the same time with clear eyed honesty, he shows how
difficult it is to upset the moral order." - London Guardian