Testmatch review – smart satire hits casual racism for six

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Testmatch review – smart satire hits casual racism for six

Orange Tree theatre, LondonTensions rise as rain stops play in the Women’s Cricket World Cup between India and EnglandStepping up to bat in this show of two very different innings are the enduring legacies of vitriolic nationalism and the violence of colonialism. But for the most part, in this story of sport and superiority, we’re just watching people muck about and gossip. Kate Attwell’s journey through cricket wittily interrogates wilful ignor…