Back from a mini tour of Yorkshire and Stockport and cheering for supporting act Indignation Meeting
Moving tribute to two of WWI's greatest poets
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A uncomfortably misogynistic authorial voice that sometimes seems to lack insight troubles FIONA O’CONNOR
Not About Heroes
Wilton’s, London
NEARING the end of a long national tour, this retelling of Stephen MacDonald’s play about the real-life friendship between Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon, two of the most celebrated poets of the first world war, is a moving way to mark the 100th anniversary of the end of that terrible conflict.
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