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Network review " Bryan Cranston is mad as hell in blazing staging of Oscar winner by Michael Billington

National Theatre, LondonThe Breaking Bad star is magnetic as a raging anchorman in writer Lee Hall and director Ivo van Hove's extraordinary version of the prophetic satireI am normally wary of people ransacking the movie archive to make plays, but this version of the Oscar-winning Network is an almost total triumph. Lee Hall has kept the best of Paddy Chayefsky's 1976 script while excising its excesses. Bryan Cranst…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:36PM on November 13, 2017

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