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(Manchester first edition)
THE Netherbow Theatre sits on Edinburgh's high street not half a mile from the palace of Holyroodhouse where protesters are gathering to complain about Scotland's invisibility at the European Summit within; it's therefore grimly appropriate that this bizarre Fifth Estate version of Goldoni's La Serva Amorosa should reflect the difficulties facing Scotland's attempts at cultural self-determination.
There is the corrosive obsession with the lack of funding. Founded on a shoestring, and full of theories about what's wrong with...