Entertaining Mr Sloane

Entertaining Mr Sloane Joe Orton’s nasty comedy Entertaining Mr Sloane was premiered in London in 1964, it was then not seen again in the West End until 1975. This cast featured the fabulous Beryl Reid who then went on to star in the film version. Now it returns in a production that I’m sure Orton would approve of. The Basic Plot (without giving anything away) Mr Sloane, a young man, moves into the house with Kath and her father, Kemp, he is unknown to her, but the “Papa” seems to remember him from somewhere. Then there’s Kath’s brother, Ed. He’s done very well for himself in business and ...  Read the complete review