Tony and Olivier Award winner Bertie Carvel plays Trump, opposite Tamara Tunie’s Kamala Harris, in Mike Bartlett’s Shakespearean take on the next U.S. presidential election, directed by Rupert Goold.
Carvel’s entrance is hilarious — driving a golf cart onto the stage, before making a putt that misses the flag and sends his ball off the edge of the rostrum. More striking than the stunt, is the appearance. It’s difficult to describe the effect of Carvel’s uncanny physical transformation: when he first appears the actor’s actual features are so completely hidden that for a moment it seems someone else has been cast at the last minute. It elicits the most scintillating double, even triple take.
So, a special mention must go to Richard Mawbey and Rob Wilson for wigs, hair and makeup. At the same time, the chameleonic Carvel (who excelled as another immensely powerful, real-life rogue, Rupert Murdoch, in
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