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The Steamie review " memories of postwar Glasgow speak to the present by Clare Brennan

Dundee RepTony Roper's 1987 play conjures a vanished world whose hardship and longing for community feel nonetheless familiar The world of The Steamie is long gone. Public laundries, where women came to wash their own " or other people's " dirty laundry, had already almost disappeared by 1987, the year this play-with-songs was first presented by the leftwing company Wildcat Stage Productions. Set in the 1950s, it's a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:03AM on September 4, 2022

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