Pamela's power: the novel behind Cate Blanchett's controversial new play

7:00am PST - January 25th, 2019    samuel little - The Guardian (AU)

Samuel Richardson’s tale of sexual harassment was a sensation in the 18th century. But can Martin Crimp’s modern reworking make sense in the era of #MeToo? What is the theatrical event at the National Theatre’s small Dorfman space that has excited the new yea…