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The history play man ; Michael Frayn again delves into the past for his new play, Afterlife, about the now obscure theatre director Max Reinhardt, once the most famous person in Germany after the Kaiser
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AS A YOUNG reporter on the Manchester Guardian, Michael Frayn was
often despatched to cover theatre. "If I was very smart, I could
scribble my review during the third act holding up my notebook to
catch the stage lights," he recalls, only slightly ashamed at
behaviour he would now abhor.
"I took a special delight in sending up the world of actors and
writing reviews of great savagery." All his life Frayn, 74, award-
winning novelist, columnist, translator, librettist, erudite
philosopher and, above all, masterly playwright of Noises Off,
Copenhagen, Democracy and a sheaf more, has had a ...
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Nanjing's plans for UK production are fading; Tooling removed from MG Rover plant, parties go quiet.(Nanjing Automobile Group Company Ltd.)
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NANJING TO ATTRACT BID FOR 85 PROJECTS WORTH RMB 61.4BN
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Nanjing home to four new pediatric hospitals.
Newspaper article from: China Business News
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NANJING TO INVEST CNY 3.81 BN IN SIX 10,000-TON BERTHS
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; Nanjing Redsun Co., Ltd (SZ: 000525) plans to issue up to 300 million shares at RMB9.28 apiece to Nanjing No. 1 Pesticide Group Co., Ltd. to acquire pesticide-related assets, Nanjing Redsun said on December 15th as it unveiled...
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Nanjing Project: Chinese Acrobatics, Australian New Circus and Hybrid Intercultural Performance
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; ...by a group of Chinese acrobats from the Nanjing Acrobatic Troupe. They taught Chinese circus...training workshops that became known as the Nanjing Project. Ives was a child participant in the Nanjing Project and, in Bucket of Love, the act...
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