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Thanks to a strong cast, this play presents a moving, poignant slice of life

Eileen Caiger Gray reviews The York Realist at the Crucible, Sheffield (March 28th 2018) Written in 2001 by non-Yorkshireman Peter Gill, The York Realist is set in 1960’s rural Yorkshire, a gent ...

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I live here. I live here. You can’t see that though. You can’t see it. This is where I live. Here.”

Robert Tanitch reviews The York Realist at Donmar Theatre, London WC2 Peter Gill’s beautifully understated sad drama premiered at the Royal Court in 2002. Set in the early 1960s, it feels like a Royal ...

Mark 2463 views 0 likes Feb 19, 2018