of Michael Redgrave, with a highly justifiable dislike of everything and everybody he finds, is the only character you can believe in, and there isn’t one you can like, and that goes particularly for nanny Flora Robson.” In 2011 Dominic Cavendish, reviewing a Production at Deangate Theatre in Northampton, describes the play as, 'finally getting the kind of push it needed to place it permanently on the map of essential 20th century theatre'. He notes how the play deals not with the Second World War, but its consequences in changing the lives of men and women irreversibly, 'exemplified and exacerbated in a middle class marriage.' References Daphne Du Maurier (biography) by Margaret Forster, Chatto & Windus (1993) Who's Who in the Theatre (10th edition), edited by John Parker, Pitman, London (1947) News Chronicle film review, by Richard Winnington, 25 May 1946 First Nights and Noises Off (collected theatre reviews) by Beverley Baxter, Hutchinson, London (undated, but probably 1949) External links Review by John Thaxter, The Stage newspaper, 10 September 2007 Review by Sam Marlowe, The Times, 11 September 2007 Review by Michael Coveney, Whatsonstage.com, 14 September 2007 1945 plays Plays by Daphne du Maurier Plays about World War II