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Gone but not forgotten
MARY CONWAY recommends a poignant tribute to the Chinese Labour Corps in WWI
Immersed in the telling: The cast of forgotten
[Tristram Kenton]
JOHN FLINT explores the Appleby Blue development, winner of the Stirling prize 2025
GORDON PARSONS enjoys the wealth of wisdom and the clarity of expression from a dialogue between Chomsky and Mujica
GUILLERMO THOMAS enjoys a survey of the current state of the CIA (aka Langley) from an expert and insider of sorts
MARIA DUARTE, FIONA O CONNOR and JOHN GREEN review The Choral, Belen, Dragonfly, and Colossal Wreck
WILL STONE is frustrated by a performance that chooses to garble the lyrics and drown the songs in reverb
RITA DI SANTO points out the social experience of exploitation and oppression that inform the popular winners at this year’s festival
Forgotten
Arcola Theatre, London
DANIEL YORK LOH'S Forgotten is the kind of drama that reinforces the Arcola’s unique and commanding position in London theatre.
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