Aug 8, 2021

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READING PLAYS IN THE ANTHROPOCENE

The Reason These Five Men Think They’re in the Congo Isn’t the Real One

A play set in a single room struggles to tell how the actions of one country play out in another

On one occasion the playwright Simon Gray — who found success in the 1970s and 1980s through waspish…

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