The huge success of the farce One Man, Two Guvnors (still running in London after two and a half years) – and the astonishing ratings performance of the slapstick sitcom Mrs Brown’s Boys on TV – have been attributed to the hunger for distracting laughter during a recession. And certainly broad physical comedy has become an in-demand genre, with the latest example having become a winter hot ticket at London’s reinvigorated Hampstead Theatre.Raving is the second play by the actor Simon Paisley Day and adopts a set-up most common in crime fiction – confining in a remote location a group of people with tensions between them – for the purposes of class satire. The setting throughout is the kitchen of a cottage in Welsh borderland, rented for the weekend by a
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