“But the real star turn comes from Samantha Bond as the blackmailing Mrs Cheveley. “Alexander Hanson powerfully captures the politician’s rising panic, and there are strong performances from Rachael Stirling as his prig of a wife and from Elliot Cowan. websites have released their reviews and the reaction to the revival is strong, with many critics singling out Bond for her performance.Īn Ideal Husband, Vaudeville theatre, review The cast also includes Rachael Stirling, Elliot Cowan, Caroline Blakiston, Charles Kay, and Fiona Button. However, she hasn’t reckoned on the faithfulness and good memory of his devoted wife, nor the assistance of his philandering friend Lord Goring. Cheveley (Bond) attempts to ruin the career of politician Robert Chiltern (Hanson) by producing incriminating evidence about his past. Lindsay Posner has directed the production, which has designs by Stephen Brimson Lewis, and lighting by Peter Mumford. Recent A Little Night Music star Alexander Hanson and his wife Samantha Bond have opened in a new production of Oscar Wilde’s An Ideal Husband at the West End’s Vaudeville Theatre.
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