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THE VOYSEY INHERITANCE By Harley Granville Barker The Royal National Theatre; first night review.(Theater review)
The Daily Mail (London, England)
; ... It is his lack of dazzle and variety. There are a couple of duff parts. Slow set changes are filled in with illchosen 'period' news clips. These quibbles are soon excused by the gutsiness of Mr West and Co, by the sparkiness of the script, and, for me, by the ...
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The Voysey Inheritance. (Long Wharf Theater, New Have, Connecticut)
The Nation
; Voysey Inheritance The Voysey Inheritance by Harley Granville Barker dates from the same era as Playboy (1905 and 1907, respectively), and though it is nothing like as famous - the recent production at New Haven's Long Wharf Theatre represents, amazingly, its American premiere - it is very nearly
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'Inheritance' Still Pays; Drama's Moral Questions Span a Century
The Washington Post
; The cares of "The Voysey Inheritance" speak so meaningfully to the moral fogginess of our own age that you begin to wonder whether the play's birth year -- 1905 -- is a misprint. Certainly, in the Atlantic Theater Company's superb new production of Harley Granville Barker's Edwardian drama
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Theatre
The Sunday Telegraph London
; The Voysey Inheritance Lyttelton, 020 7452 3000, Mon-Thu, in rep to June 7. Harley Granville Barker's drama about disgrace in a privileged family. Dominic West is charismatic as the honest, dull Edward. Hay Fever Haymarket, 0870 901 3356, to Aug 5. Judi Dench is perfect as the capricious,
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Words fill 'Voysey' with little to enjoy.(SHOW)(THEATER)
The Washington Times
; Byline: Jayne Blanchard, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Despite his Edwardian dress and Old World manners, Trenchard Voysey Sr. (John Ramsey) would be right at home with cronies in the purported questionable accounting practices of Kenneth Lay, Dennis Kozlowski and the recently convicted Bernard Ebbers. You
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