![]() Lest we forget, Enda Walsh and Cillian Murphy brought Grief is a Thing with Feathers to the stage, depicting the surreal story of a writer with two children struggling to cope with the loss of his wife, and who finds support in the otherworldly Crow – an "antagonist, trickster, healer, babysitter".īoth the book and its adaption performed admirably the book won the International Dylan Thomas Prize and was shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award and the Goldsmiths Prize. It’s a fitting launch event for Lanny – Max Porter’s book is as theatrical as novels get, down to the three-part structure, monologue format and written-in background chatter – much of which mirrors his award-winning debut Grief is a Thing with Feathers. The actors Kenneth Cranham, Stephen Mangan and Lydia Wilson are due in soon to learn their parts, too. ![]() Behind stage doors at the Southbank Theatre in London, the crew of folk musicians from Alula Down arrive to prepare their soundtrack for the evening’s events. ![]()
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