"Ian Rickson's atmospheric, slow-burning and ultimately enthralling production proves far more compelling that I expected, " his three-star review continued.

BBC: Keira Knightley 'wins spurs' with West End stage return

The River brings together the same creative team that worked on Jerusalem, including director Ian Rickson and the designer Ultz.

BBC: Dominic West takes lead in new Jez Butterworth play

The play reunites Butterworth with Jerusalem director Ian Rickson and designer Ultz.

BBC: Jez Butterworth returns to Royal Court with new play