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From: The Daily Mail (London, England)
Date: 20050819
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Byline: QUENTIN LETTS
The Scarlet Letter, by Phyllis Nagy (after Nathaniel Hawthorne), Minerva Theatre, Chichester Verdict: Even the Pilgrim Fathers surely showed more emotion
NO TRIP to Chichester is wasted.
Before this show I had time for choral evensong at the cathedral. Sparse words, dying echoes, it was Protestant liturgy at its most beautiful. But what a curiously abridged night of drama was to follow.
The show has two big draws. The first is Nathaniel Hawthorne's celebrated tale of an adultress and a clergyman in Boston, USA, in the days of the early ...
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