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Evening Standard
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Nick Curtis

Death of England: Closing Time’s Clint Dyer and Roy Williams – ‘We stay current because we look forward’

“We are always thinking about right now,” says Clint Dyer, deputy artistic director of the National Theatre, “but we have stayed current because we have looked forward.”

He is talking about the extraordinary Death of England series – three plays at the National and one film – which examine race and class in contemporary Britain, written together with acclaimed playwright Roy Williams.

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