The potential absurdity and tedious pointlessness of a small civil service office are brought to comic life in this performance by Publick Transport’s Angus Barr and Toby W. Davies. Although set in Russia and clearly inspired by Gogol’s The Government Inspector, the action could take place in any local council office. The two hopelessly insecure but bumptious characters portrayed in all their ineptitude will be immediately recognisable to anyone who has experienced an audit,...

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