Easter at the theatre, from Gatsby to Sir Gareth
The cast of Piaf, at the Watermill, Newbury
Alex Brenner
Fitzgerald at Easter makes some sense for a Catholic writer, although the timing is due more to The Great Gatsby having been published on 10 April 1925
A spring equivalent may be emerging in a double of The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald’s matchless parable of glamour and deceit can be seen in a new Broadway musical version (London Coliseum, until 7 Sept) and an immersive staging (immersivegatsby.com) for which party invitations are issued to those who sign up digitally.
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