“Red Joan’s” script, adapted by Lindsay Shapero from a novel by Jennie Rooney, is based on the exploits of Melita Norwood, a real-life British atomic spy unmasked at a great age, but a ...

Trevor Nunn is not the first director to accrue both a glorious stage résumé and a paltry, pedestrian screen one. Still, given the talent involved, it’s disappointing that “Red Joan” does ...

This tony docudrama is loosely based on the life of Melita Norwood, a British woman who smuggled state secrets to the Soviets from the 1930s to the 1970s and wasn’t exposed until 1999. Given the ...