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The reading reaches a German news desk
A short contemporary dispatch reports Look Europe!’s first London reading as a response to suppression of expression.
- Credited to
- epd · London dateline
- Publication
- taz · epd dispatch
- Source date
- 7 October 1997
- Published language
- German
- This page
- English source guide
Works discussed
Original English editorial guide to the identified source. Critical judgments and reported recollections remain attributed; the complete original stays with its publisher.
A brief written after the premiere
The epd dispatch published in taz on 7 October 1997 reports that Look Europe! had received its first London presentation on the preceding Sunday. It identifies Rabihavi as the playwright and connects Pinter’s involvement with the imprisonment of Faraj Sarkohi. Source 1
The original print reference is taz issue 5349, foreign-news page 10. This short news account is distinct from Uta Ruge’s longer cultural review in the following issue and from David Lister’s preview written before the performance. Source 1
Sources & credits
- taz · epd dispatch · The reading reaches a German news desk
7 October 1997. Original source publication; this guide summarises the specifically identified Rabihavi material and preserves its attribution.