David Wilkinson

Review of Stratford Festival

We saw the Front Page. The Festival Theatre is not...

We saw the Front Page. The Festival Theatre is not a good venue for this kind of play. We were on one side and missed most of the dialogue unless the actors were facing our direction. There were whole sections when the other side of the audience was laughing and there was dead silence on our side, so it's not just my hearing. Had this been done in a traditional theatre it would have worked much better.