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The week in theatre: The Walk; Wuthering Heights – review

In Arabic, Amal means “hope”. And hope is embodied in each step of , the journey across Europe, begun in July, made by the three-and-a-half metre-tall puppet called Little Amal. By the time she arrives on 3 November, she will have walked more than 5,000 miles from the Syrian-Turkish border, a refugee child in search of her mother. In Greece she was . In France she moved through fields of sunflowers, their heads drooping as if they were tired children. In Italy she was taught to make pasta. She appeared against the white

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