Review of Desire Under the Elms (1958) by Isabel Quigly for The Spectator — 12 Jul 2018
Realism, in a play of this kind, has got to be surmounted, over- whelmed, outraged: what happens is beyond realism, and the direction must catch that beyond- ness, that feeling of breaking all bounds, moral, conventional, even artistic.
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This review of Desire Under the Elms (1958) was written by Isabel Quigly and published by The Spectator on 12 Jul 2018.
Desire Under the Elms has generally received positive reviews.
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