Mr Burns review - rebuilding America on fragments of pop culture
Almeida, LondonStrange but never boring, this post-apocalyptic fantasy suggests US TV comedy will be the last relic of western civilisationA pattern is beginning to emerge at the Almeida under Rupert Goold; one that offers a bleakly apocalyptic vision of the future. It was there, by extension, in 1984 and even in Charles III with its image of a kingdom descending into civil war. But it is taken much further in this w…