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    THEATRE NICHOLAS LEZARD LEOPOLDSTADT

    Aug 25, 2021 3 minutes

    Now, where were we before we were so rudely interrupted? Ah yes, champing at the bit to see Tom Stoppard’s new – and possibly final – play, whose 2020 run was stopped for the obvious reason in March of that year. Now it’s back for a new run.

    follows the fortunes, or rather misfortunes, of the Merz and Jacobowitz families in Vienna from 1899 until 1955. I think it is rather cute and possibly deliberate that the play opens in the year

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