portrayal

A nicely understated anxiety in Edgar-Jones’ portrayal conveys her new life in suburban San Diego.

The play, a gripping portrayal of a Polish immigrant trying to survive and succeed in America, “is challenging, it’s biting, it’s hilarious, it’s dark, super topical,” said the actor.

McCartney’s shattered portrayal, blurring the line between victim and violator, elicits our sympathy without ever asking for it.

Chantelle, 23 from Bedfordshire, says she's proud of her background but has sometimes been "nervous" to share it because of negative portrayals of her community in the media.

But he said McCartney was a tougher portrayal to nail – especially when the man himself is a tough critic.