Simon Gray and the art of rewriting

For Gray, the curtain never properly fell: forever rearranging his own plays, he had an impressive fluidity of imaginationIn the sequence of candid diaries that gave him a second literary reputation late in his career, the playwright Simon Gray reflected on the pain of plays "coming off early", as they say in theatre. One volume, An Unnatural Pursuit, includes an account of enduring four flops in a row, whi…

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