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Letters from Max, Hampstead Theatre review - inventively staged tale of two friends fighting loss with poetry by Helen Hawkins

Sarah Ruhl turns her bond with a student into a lesson in how to love In 2012, the award-winning American writer Sarah Ruhl met a Yale playwriting student who became a special part of her life. Out of their friendship she created Letters from Max, a 2018 book of their correspondence, then a play performed in New York in 2023.

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 09:24AM on June 3, 2025

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