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In 1928 Dublin, during séances concerning Jonathan Swift, the spirits of his former lovers, Stella and Vanessa, emerge to resume their ancient quarrel.
Acting
Geraldine Chaplin's séance hostess steals every scene
Direction
McGuckian's theatrical staging feels appropriately haunted
Writing
Adapted from Yeats' unsettling one-act play
Director
Mary McGuckian
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