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A View from the Bridge review

“Dominic West pours strain into the part”

ReviewsJun 5, 2024by Anya RyanTheatre Royal Haymarket, London

Dominic West in A View from the Bridge at Theatre Royal Haymarket, London. Photo: Johan Persson

Revival of Arthur Miller’s classic lacks danger, but still feels timely

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