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Violence and Son, Royal Court Theatre by Aleks Sierz

Titles can be warnings as well as come-ons. In Gary Owen's new play about a teenager growing up in the Welsh Valleys, it's not difficult to guess what the main theme of the play is. Stumbling out of the performance tonight I had the distinct impression that this is the most disturbing, even chilling, play of the year. Not only is it written with enormous skill, but what it has to say about men, and boys, feels both e…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:38PM on June 8, 2015

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