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Royal Court, until 19 June
Canary
Hampstead, until 12 June
In the old days the Royal Court knew that the best way to entertain local millionaires was to stage plays that wallowed in distress and squalor and featured four crack addicts in a squat stabbing each other to death with infected needles.
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