"Barney Norris’s script serves the light and shade of the story well"
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"The overall effect is surprisingly rich, a morality tale wrapped in a wizard’s cloak"
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"...makes his stage debut with a performance that is part-stand up, part-trauma dump"
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"Asa Butterfield brings the magic"
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"Butterfield is simply magic"
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"...a quiet revelation as a man struggling to reconcile his past with his future"
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"Barney Norris’s adaptation...shows us a man who just missed out on stardom"
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"it’s an uplifting endnote, and a comforting reminder to all struggling ‘second bests’"
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