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Jason Chong & Mark Leonard Winter in Chimerica

4 February 2017

9:00 AM

4 February 2017

9:00 AM

This is one for the brighter kids in the class. Chimerica by British playwright Lucy Kirkwood was first produced by the Almeida in 2013 when it won an Olivier Award. Kirkwood took her title from a paper presented by Niall Ferguson in 2009 in which he coined the word, using it in the title The End of Chimerica.

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