(Alfred Hickling’s article appeared in the Guardian, 2/28.)
It's remarkable that, until relatively recently, DH Lawrence's paintings were probably more esteemed than his plays. Lawrence never saw his depiction of marital warfare between a pit worker and his wife produced in his lifetime; but The Daughter-in-Law now enters its 100th year acknowledged as one of the masterpieces of 20th-century English drama.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/2012/feb/28/the-daughter-in-law-review