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London’s live theatre: see it in Carlton

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The incredible Billie Piper returns in her award-winning role. A young woman is driven to the unthinkable by her desperate desire to have a child in Simon Stone’s radical production of Lorca’s achingly powerful masterpiece. (The Times) and (Mail on Sunday). Billie Piper’s lead performance is described as (The Evening Standard), (iNews) and (The Daily Telegraph). Set in contemporary London, Piper’s portrayal of a woman in her thirties desperate to conceive builds with elemental force to a staggering, shocking climax. (E)

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