The Truth About Harry Beck

2.00 stars on 1 review

Dates
until 10 Nov, 2024

This play explores the life of Harry Beck, the designer of the modern London Underground map, showcasing his obsession with design amid personal struggles. Yet, the narrative falls short, failing to capture his genius compellingly.

  • Comedy
  • Unfortunately he’s not well served by this simplistic, 70-minute two-hander, written and directed by Andy Burden of the Natural Theatre Company, chock-full of mugging, direct address and chuntering dimwittery.