“Elizabeth Strout’s first-person narrative, longlisted for the Man Booker prize in 2016 … fits perfectly on the stage. That’s partly because of the quality of the writing and partly because of a beautifully nuanced solo performance by Laura Linney.”
Michael Billington, "My Name Is Lucy Barton, Bridge Theatre, London — Laura Linney in an impressively pure adaptation," The Guardian, June 7, 2018. See also: Ian Shuttleworth, "My Name Is Lucy Barton, Bridge Theatre, London — Laura Linney in an impressively pure adaptation," The Financial Times, June 7, 2018.