Fences " review by Lyn Gardner

Theatre Royal, BathLenny Henry got away with murder playing Shakespeare's Othello, but he holds the stage as Troy Maxson, the grizzled anti-hero of August Wilson's 1987 drama about black American family life. As in Othello, there's murder; however, in Fences it's not physical, but emotional: Troy stamps on the ambitions of his sons because his own dreams of being a professional baseball player have been thwarted by t…

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