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Australian Arts

The barbarity of this man

27 April 2024

9:00 AM

27 April 2024

9:00 AM

It’s a spectacle a lot of people would kill to see: Hugo Weaving in a Sydney Theatre Company co-production of Thomas Bernhard’s The President with the Dublin Gate Theatre company which has in its day brought this country a good deal of the work of Samuel Beckett and some very distinguished Irish actors, such as Barry McGovern, last seen a few years ago in his one-man show of Beckett’s Watt.

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