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The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui review " Lenny Henry powers Trumped-up fascist parable by Michael Billington

Donmar Warehouse, London Henry exudes authority as a deadly racketeer but Bruce Norris's version of Brecht's 1941 drama tries too hard to draw parallels with the new US presidentIt is always good to see Lenny Henry on stage and he exudes massive authority as Brecht's murderous Chicago racketeer in this parable about the rise of fascism. It strikes me, however, that there is something a touch glib about the frequent i…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 6:24pm on May 2, 2017

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