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Murder Before Evensong review – the Rev Richard Coles’s village mystery squeezes into cosy theatre
Source: The Guardian · Published

<p><strong>Watermill theatre, Newbury<br></strong>Ian Hallard impresses as the detecting rector in a thoughtful adaptation that sometimes strains under a villageful of suspects, victims and doubling…
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