Classic reaches new heights.(Arts)

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From: Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Date: 20020304
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Byline: Philip Key

EMILY Bronte's dark romance Wuthering Heights has always attracted the adapters.

It has been turned in a Hollywood film, television serials, stage plays, a song by Kate Bush and a musical starring Cliff Richard.

The latest to tackle it is Wirral nurse Sue Lincoln, long a fan of the book.

"It's been my favourite since school days when I did it for O-Level, " she says. "In a way, it has taken over my life."

She studied drama on a John Moores University course and wrote a few one-act plays. But Wuthering Heights remained the big one.

She ...

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