Network, National Theatre

Posted on November 14, 2017 by mkmswain

News as showbiz, entire networks and even a reality TV President fuelled by articulating popular rage, and gradual corporate dehumanisation: we are now living Paddy Chayefsky’s satirical dystopia. Lee Hall’s astute adaptation recognises that the 1976 movie needs little updating to feel like a searing indictment of 2017.

Read my full BroadwayWorld review here

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