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The Tragedy of Richard III review

“A landmark performance”
Michael Patrick in The Tragedy of Richard III at Lyric Theatre, Belfast. Photo: Johnny Frazer
Michael Patrick in The Tragedy of Richard III at Lyric Theatre, Belfast. Photo: Johnny Frazer
A landmark, intensely moving central performance dominates this tantalising revisioning of Shakespeare’s great history play

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