A director's job is to coax humanity from a character, but Rupert Goold's special knack is making characters of humans"rich ones who touch something universal with their biographical specificity. He helped make a Shakespearean meal of (at the time) a theoretical future King Charles III, crafted an artful Faust out of tabloid king Rupert Murdoch in Ink, and in last season's Patriots, turned Vladimir Putin into Franken…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PM on September 19, 2024