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The Visit or The Old Lady Comes to Call

“Lesley manville is resplendent”
ReviewsFeb 14, 2020by Tim BanoOlivier, National Theatre, London
Lesley Manville and the cast of The Visit at National Theatre, London. Photo: Johan Persson
Lesley Manville and the cast of The Visit at National Theatre, London. Photo: Johan Persson
Lesley Manville is superlative as a vengeful billionaire in Tony Kushner’s lengthy adaptation of Friedrich Dürrenmatt’s play

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