Almeida Theatre, London: Lyric poetry - unlike the performance kind - is private, internal. It is the opposite of drama. A poet's life, can, of course, be dramatic, but telling a writer's story is pointless unless some flavour of his art is explored. Nick Dear has accepted this challenge, providing an insight into both the life and work of Edward Thomas, whom Ted Hughes called "the father of us all&quo…
SOURCE: The Stage at 06:04AM on November 16, 2012