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Tthestage.co.uk on 2018-05-02 13:13

Mark Shenton: Should theatre critics be able to distinguish between a beagle and a lapdog?

Noel Coward's Present Laughter, which opened this year's Chichester Festival Theatre season, has divided opinion, but was it a beagle or a lapdog?

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