Alice Josephs:
24 May. 2021
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History, we used to be told, is written by the victors. But some of those victors have lived long enough to enter the age of mobiles, the internet and rolling news. In this succinct revision of the Greek myth Apollo for the #Metoo era, a political golden boy unravels during the course of his made-for-TV speech and mobile phone-led news updates. Joshua Young captures with arrow-sharp accuracy the brazen tone of a caught-out but lawyered up legislator in a piece which would be equally effective on stage or screen. ”