tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6959297.post8145001674744599321..comments2024-03-21T07:37:30.475-04:00Comments on Light reading: After anaesthetics and before televisionJenny Davidsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02295436498255927522noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6959297.post-60114374824021060052007-06-29T18:45:00.000-04:002007-06-29T18:45:00.000-04:00I did see them and the first two were great (the t...I did see them and the first two were great (the third sort of superfluous, in my opinion). I have an essay in the fall issue of the Michigan Quarterly Review about these plays -- and Stoppard's work in general -- in comparison to David Hare & his last play, "The Vertical Hour."<BR/><BR/>But the great thing about Stoppard is that reading the plays is just as rewarding as watching them. In fact, they are sometimes better on the page than on the stage because they're often so complicated. Buy the scripts! They're all over the place in NYC and guaranteed to be at the Barnes & Noble near the Lincoln Center.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com