The Critic, a production of Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s 1779 play, was produced as a part of Dublin Theatre Festival between Culture Box and The Ark.
Mr Dangle loves the theatre. Loves the intrigue, the glamour, loves TALKING theatre with his fellow critic Sneer, his writer friend Fretful Plagiary and the arch-charlatan Mr Puff. Mrs Dangle doesn’t love the theatre one bit. What’s the POINT of all this entertainment if it doesn’t improve people’s thinking?