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The Ferryman review " Jez Butterworth pulls another rabbit from the hat by Susannah Clapp

Royal Court, London Magic runs through Butterworth's brilliant new play, directed by Sam Mendes, with a fine stage debut from Paddy ConsidineJez Butterworth's plays shoulder their way on to the stage. Mojo's dandy thugs and Jerusalem's "Rooster" have a juicy physicality that is utterly distinctive. As does Butterworth's latest. The Ferryman is profligate, boisterous, far-reaching.It is 1981 in County Armagh. Bobby Sa…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:02AM on May 7, 2017

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