The Motive and the Cue review " Gielgud and Burton battle it out
Lyttelton theatre, LondonMark Gatiss and Johnny Flynn star in Jack Thorne's play about the prickly pair's 1960s Broadway production of Hamlet In 1964, John Gielgud directed a stripped-back Broadway production of Hamlet, performed as if it was a final rehearsal, with nothing to distract the audience from the play's celebrity casting of Richard Burton. In Jack Thorne's dramatisation of the pair's encounter, Mark Gatiss…