David Mitchell is engaging and confident as Ben Elton brings his hit TV sitcom to the stage – it’s the definite article
, listing no previous stage credits in the programme, is engaging and confident, reprising the shambling plagiarist dramatist of the TV series, but also required to deliver key King Lear speeches in earnest, which he does impeccably. Gemma Whelan, as Kate, the landlord’s daughter, charmingly portrays the frustration of an era in which women might occasionally be Queen but could never be actors.
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