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'Is my play still relevant? I don't care!' Tom Stoppard on his Gaza quandary and reviving Rock 'n' Roll

by Claire Armitstead

As his Velvet Revolution drama returns, the great writer talks about his mounting Israel-Gaza uncertainties, the epiphanies he has in every hot shower " and our one-star 'corker' review of The Crown Tom Stoppard is chatting in the theatre bar when I arrive to interview him about a revival of his play Rock 'n' Roll. He was comparing ailments with an elderly director friend, he says cheerfully, as he heads up the stair…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:36pm on November 29, 2023