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Article: `The Rachel Papers': Seductive Comedy
The Washington Post;  May 12, 1989 ;     700+ words ... ... with girls," he says. But "The Rachel Papers," Damian Harris' divinely cheeky ... have been so well prepared. "The Rachel Papers" is a coming-of-age tale whose ... His devilish precocity makes "The Rachel Papers" a bracing treat. The Rachel Papers ...

Article: LAMAAR SHOOTS AT STARS; Edinburgh Nights (Mon, ...
The Mirror (London, England);  August 9, 1997 ;     458 words ... ... not sure I find any of them sexy." Mark, 30, turns his cutting wit on the Edinburgh Festival next week when he hosts Edinburgh Nights. The festival has proved a springboard for talented young performers on their way to stardom - including Mark and pal ...

Article: Edinburgh nights
The Independent - London;  August 24, 1994 ;     700+ words ...It may be flyer-mania up here but even the famed Scottish hospitality has its limits. During the Festival most club-runners are content simply to pander to the needs of anyone out after midnight looking for somewhere dark, licensed and noisy. You want it, they'll tell you it. Not Burger Queen

Article: Edinburgh Nights: Old hand finds comic pulse
The Independent - London;  August 11, 1998 ;     580 words ...'Frank' Lynn Ferguson Gilded Balloon BEFORE HER show begins, Lynn Ferguson comes on stage and apologises for not being very good. She makes the audience practise degrees of laughter, then retreats promising: "This isn't the beginning, the beginning will be better than this." As if she needs to

Article: Edinburgh Nights: Indulgence like this should be ...
The Independent - London;  August 12, 1998 ;     617 words ...'Gargantua the Underbelly' Grid Iron Central Library THE EDINBURGH company, Grid Iron, scored a huge hit at last year's Fringe by staging an adaptation of Angela Carter's short story The Bloody Chamber in the city vaults. Having established themselves as responsibly- minded practitioners of

Article: Edinburgh Nights: A world that nobody recognises
The Independent - London;  August 13, 1998 ;     447 words ...KILL THE OLD, TORTURE THEIR YOUNG TRAVERSE THEATRE DAVID HARROWER'S first play, Knives in Hens, which premiered in 1995, was so beautifully written and structured that it instantly established the young Glaswegian as a major talent. Kill the Old, Torture Their Young shows a similarly impressive

Article: Edinburgh Nights: Long-haul play loses something in ...
The Independent - London;  August 25, 1998 ;     615 words ...The Lookalikes King's Theatre I EXPECT those who sit sternly in judgement of contemporary English theatre have the German writer - sorry, "dramaturge" - Botho Strauss and director Peter Stein in mind when they pooh-pooh homegrown playwrights for their middlebrow ambitions. Performed in its original