English National Opera’s The Handmaid’s Tale review: Grim but powerfully performed | Theatre | Entertainment

When I first saw this adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s highly acclaimed novel two years ago, I could admire the appropriate clunkiness of Danish composer Poul Ruders’ music and the excellence of the singing, but I did not enjoy it. This time, I liked it far more, partly because I knew what I was letting myself … Read more