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An epic bore: A Little Life, at the Harold Pinter Theatre, reviewed

Plus: a lesson on how to tell a story at Marylebone Theatre

A night of crying, yelling, beating and bleeding: Luke Thompson (Willem) and James Norton (Jude) in A Little Life. Image: Jan Versweyveld
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  • A Little Life

    Harold Pinter Theatre, until 18 June, then Savoy Theatre, from 4 July until 5 August

  • The Dry House

    Marylebone Theatre, until 6 May

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