Wyndham’s Theatre, London, until 8th June
Brian Cox was born to play James Tyrone, the angry patriarch in Eugene O’Neill’s greatest play. Like Logan Roy, whom Cox played so well in the hit TV series Succession, Tyrone is a geriatric tyrant, furious that his feckless children haven’t inherited his will to win.
In , Cox played a wealthy tycoon, ruling over a vast media empire. Here he plays a washed-up actor, stuck in a
