Let's Talk About The Boys

But first, The Brontë's

It’s occasionally salutary to recognise how far women have come. This usually involves understanding just how blisteringly awful the past was. Watching Underdog: The Other Other Brontë, a rather bitter, tragic play dressed up as a feisty, female comedy at London’s National Theatre (yes, am leaping from the joys of Lisbon to the joys of London) is a shar…