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Wonder Boy review " an exhilarating teenage spin on The King's Speech by Clare Brennan

Bristol Old VicA schoolboy overcomes his stammer in an energising paean to the power of language marked by fine performances Writer Ross Willis has a terrific feel for words, their sounds, their percussive qualities. In Wonder Boy, he fixes our focus on the power of language by presenting as the hero of his story 12-year-old Sonny (Raphel Famotibe), who stammers so much that he avoids talking. Instead, he draws, for …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:33AM on March 20, 2022

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