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And I and Silence - review by Lyn Gardner

Finborough, LondonUgliness and beauty sit side by side in Naomi Wallace's play set in segregated America in the 1950s. Taking its title from an Emily Dickinson poem, it's a drama that brings its own quiet hush and playful poetry to bear on the story of African-American Jamie and white working-class Dee who meet as teenagers serving prison sentences.Nine years later, the two have been released and have set up home tog…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:16PM on May 22, 2011

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