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The Confessions of Gordon Brown review reinforces myth of tragic figure by Michael Billington

Ambassadors theatre, London Ian Grieve captures the former leader's moral seriousness, but this one-man show never questions received wisdomEven four years after his electoral defeat, we still seem fascinated by the complex figure of Gordon Brown. Much as I enjoyed Kevin Toolis's 80-minute, one-man play, first seen in 2013, and Ian Grieve's fine performance, I was left with the nagging feeling that the piece endorses…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:06AM on June 5, 2014

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