

Us And Them And the Money That Separates
✮✮✮✮ David Lindsey-Abaire's Good People Ensemble Theatre | Sydney directed by Mark Kilmurry When a baby is born, we want to think that the world is their oyster, and where they are today will have little bearing on where they may end up many years after. In David Lindsay-Abaire’s Good People, we meet two people with roots in the same rough part of town but whose lives have taken drastically different turns over time. One is enjoying the fruits of a meteoric rise up the socio-


The Good People of Boston
✮✮✮✮ 1/2 David Lindsay-Abaire's Good People Hampstead Theatre | London directed by Jonathan Kent Following a rapturous run on Broadway, picking up multiple awards including Best Actress for Frances McDormand and a Best Play nomination at the Tonys, Good People has its UK première at the Hampstead Theatre. It's a safe bet: during the 2012-13 season it was the most produced play in America. Jonathan Kent directs a strong cast led by Imelda Staunton, here on outstanding form. St