Ron's rages are sincere and — according to his wife — healthily cathartic. But can these splenetic outbursts loosen the grip of capitalism at its most monstrous?
Theatre Review: Herons
Lyric Theatre Hammersmith
London W6
THIS brilliant revival of Simon Stephens’s play, first produced at the Royal Court in 2001, places us firmly in the terrifying, brutal world of a group of teenagers.
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