Robert Holman, who has died aged 69, was committed to the notion of empathy in art and life, writes his friend and fellow playwright In Robert Holman's play Jonah and Otto, Otto says: "I think we learn to love, by loving, by listening to another person. Love is paying attention." The extraordinary plays that Robert leaves us are full of his wisdom, and full of him. But I think nothing in his plays articulates with mo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:03AM on December 6, 2021