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L. S. Lowry, one of the most celebrated English painters from the mid 20th century, liked to call himself just a "simple man". But was he?
Acting
Moira Shearer's suffocating matriarch steals every scene she's in.
Production
Gillian Lynne's stage roots make every room feel like a painted cage.

Director
Gillian Lynne
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