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Some critics were overall less positive of the production, with the Independent's three-star review calling the premise a "tired theatrical set-up, to have an ageing famous figure reliving his life in convenient vignettes".Despite the "saggy texts", Alice Saville wrote that director Rufus Norris manages to "keeps things nimble and strange".