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State-of-the-nation dramas can't capture the lost state of Britain today | Mark Lawson by Mark Lawson

John Osborne's classic allegory The Entertainer is back. But the UK is now so fragmented that no modern playwright could pen a drama to sum up who we areKenneth Branagh, whose career has often shadowed that of Laurence Olivier, will tonight take over one of his predecessor's stand-out characters: Archie Rice, the failing music hall comic in John Osborne's 1957 play, The Entertainer. Related: Angry young wom…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:02AM on August 30, 2016

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