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Theatre

Thwarted love between geriatrics

3 August 2013

9:00 AM

3 August 2013

9:00 AM

Daytona

Park Theatre, until 18 August

Gabriel

Shakespeare’s Globe, in rep until 18 August

This is brilliant. The new play by Oliver Cotton, a 69-year-old actor, is set in New York in 1986. An ageing couple, Joe and Ellie, are practising their ballroom dancing when Joe’s maverick brother Billy comes crashing through the front door. The cops are after him. He was holed up in a Florida hotel when he spotted the Nazi brute who tortured them all at a death-camp during the war.

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