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Review: ‘Cleansed’ at the Almeida Theatre

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London's Almeida Theatre is hosting a rare revival of Sarah Kane's controversial play, Cleansed. The production explores themes of love and torture but has received critical feedback regarding its inconsistent intensity.
- 01The revival features Sarah Kane's historically provocative work at London's Almeida Theatre
- 02Critical reception suggests the production lacks a definitive creative direction regarding extreme stage elements
- 03Current performance schedules and critical reviews are available via the Almeida Theatre and Time Out London
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This rare revival of Sarah Kane’s shocking play of love and torture doesn’t know how extreme it wants to be