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   Mar 21, 2024 · Snaking through Friel’s superb 1979 play about an itinerant Irish faith healer is a deep preoccupation with the worth of the artist. As Hardy frets over the elusive nature of his gift —...

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   Sep 20, 2020 · If “Faith Healer” — four monologues for three actors first staged in 1979 (with James Mason!) — tells us anything, it’s that greatness is never fixed. Then there are those wondrous occasions...

3. www.theartsdesk.com › theatre › faith-healer-lyricFaith Healer, Lyric Hammersmith review - Brian Friel's ...

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   Mar 23, 2024 · Brian Friel’s Faith Healer isn’t noted for its laughs, but Rachel O’Riordan has found more than most directors do in this rich, masterly piece from 1979. Her approach pays dividends in all but one respect.

4. www.telegraph.co.uk › theatre › what-to-seeFaith Healer, Lyric Hammersmith, review: let's have a play ...

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   Mar 21, 2024 · Faith Healer: we can’t just rely on masters like Brian Friel – let’s have a play about Leo Varadkar. The Lyric’s revival is an unostentatiously stupendous production – but there’s a risk this...

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5. www.timeout.com › london › theatreFaith Healer, Lyric Hammersmith review: haunting production ...

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   Mar 21, 2024 · What a monumental work Brian Friel’s ‘Faith Healer’ is. The late Irish playwright’s interlocking series of soliloquies from 1979 has a weight and exactitude that makes it feel like it was...

6. www.standard.co.uk › culture › theatreFaith Healer at the Lyric Hammersmith: a pitch-perfect revival

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   Mar 21, 2024 · Faith Healer at the Lyric Hammersmith review: riveting performances in a pitch-perfect revival. This emotionally dense production of Brian Friel’s eloquent play about memory, love and belief is...

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   When is faith healer at the Lyric Hammersmith?

   • Faith Healer is at the Lyric Hammersmith through 13 April. Book Faith Healer tickets on London Theatre. Photo credit: Faith Healer (Photo by Marc Brenner) Read our review of *Faith Healer*, starring Justine Mitchell, Declan Conlon and Nick Holder, now in performances at the Lyric Hammersmith to 13 April.

   'Faith Healer' review – Rachel O’Riordan’s scorching revival of Brian

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   Is Friel's 'faith healer' a monumental work?

   • What a monumental work Brian Friel’s ‘Faith Healer’ is. The late Irish playwright’s interlocking series of soliloquies from 1979 has a weight and exactitude that makes it feel like it was precision etched in granite. It’s a rare play that reads almost as well as it performs.

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   Is faith healer a 20th-century masterwork?

   • Brian Friel’s 1979 play Faith Healer may have been a Broadway flop, but its status as a 20th-century masterwork has long ago been established and is confirmed afresh in Rachel O’Riordan’s scorching revival for the Lyric Hammersmith – the theatre she runs.

   'Faith Healer' review – Rachel O’Riordan’s scorching revival of Brian

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   Where is 'Faith Healer' starring Justine Mitchell & Declan Conlon?

   • Read our review of *Faith Healer*, starring Justine Mitchell, Declan Conlon and Nick Holder, now in performances at the Lyric Hammersmith to 13 April. Read more theatre reviews on LondonTheatre.co.uk.

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   Does 'faith healer' have scenery?

   • As is the custom of Old Vic: In Camera (whose earlier, starry offering have included Duncan Macmillan’s “Lungs,” with Claire Foy and Matt Smith and Stephen Beresford’s “Three Kings,” with Andrew Scott ), there is very little scenery, but then there has never been with “Faith Healer.”

   ‘Faith Healer’ Review: Michael Sheen Stirs the Embers in the Ashes

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   Is faith healer a comfort-blanket classic?

   • Still, Faith Healer risks becoming something of a comfort-blanket classic: it has been staged in London twice in the past decade: at the Donmar and – during the pandemic – the Old Vic. It’s not a safe bet as such – its four long, interlinked monologues are a challenge for actors and audiences.

   Faith Healer, Lyric Hammersmith, review: let's have a play about Leo

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   Mar 21, 2024 · Read our review of Faith Healer, starring Justine Mitchell, Declan Conlon and Nick Holder, now in performances at the Lyric Hammersmith to 13 April.