Theatre Reviews February 2020: A Litany of Darkness (see below)

We seem to have struck a very serious and disheartening series of plays this month (except for The Upstart Crow of course, but I already reviewed that). So here we go with the death and doom (all played by many wondrous groups of actors … which doesn't always help!):

Faustus: That Damned Woman (Lyric Hammersmith)
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The Welkin (National)
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The Haystack (Hampstead Theatre)
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So, resisting the urge to cut our own throats, we soldiered on to ...

Rough for Theatre II/Endgame (Old Vic)
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A Number (Bridge)
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Dances at a Gathering/The Cellist (livestreamed from RoH)
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Leopoldstadt (Wyndhams)
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