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It couldn't be more different from the Rattigan, although the dramatic focus is again an actor playing a schoolboy.
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Shakespeare still stirs the heart in a way that Terence Rattigan never did.
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An adaptation of Terence Rattigan's 1952 play The Deep Blue Sea, starring Rachel Weisz, has been chosen to close the London Film Festival.
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The Old Vic kicks off the season with a new staging of Terence Rattigan's "The Winslow Boy, " directed by Lindsay Posner (March 19-May 25).
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Davies adapted "The Deep Blue Sea" from the 1952 play of the same name by Terence Rattigan as part of the centenary celebration of the late British playwright.
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She went on to win an Oliver and a Whats on Stage Award for her role in Terrange Rattigan play Flare Path, in which she starred alongside Sienna Miller.
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Also announced for the Old Vic's 2013 season is Lindsay Posner directing Terence Rattigan's play The Winslow Boy and Kim Cattrall starring in Tennessee Williams's Sweet Bird of Youth, directed by Marianne Elliott.
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The Winslow Boy, which Rattigan based on the true story of a father's fight to clear his son's name when he is expelled from a naval college for theft, will begin previews on 8 March.
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There's an understated delicacy in Rattigan's treatment of the relationships between the characters, and he contrives to capture all the drama of the courtroom, though the scene never moves from the Winslows' Kensington drawing room.
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