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(From Guardian Unlimited)
Quiet please, everyone. This revival of The Children's Hour ticks every hype box, so we have a lot to get through. Fresh-ish from his triumph with Jerusalem, Ian Rickson has cast Elisabeth Moss (from hysterically admired US soap opera Mad Men) and Keira Knightley (out of all those films) together in a play about rumours in a girls' school that is packed with unrequited girl-on-girl desire. It's not quite Nicole Kidman starkers; but it's enough to make tickets near impossible to get, and therefore fashionable to have. "One might cynically wonder if Knightley and Moss were unimaginative commercial casting," says Kate Bassett in the Independent on …