Synopsis
Drama centring on a nightclub singer in 1950s London, who is tipped for success. The owner of the nightclub and a local gangster compete for control of the singer's career. Adapted from Jez Butterworth's play.
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Front Row | 15/07/2009
Jez Butterworth, who began his career at the Royal Court in 1995 with the Olivier Award-winning Mojo, talks about his new play, Jerusalem. Starring Mackenzie Crook and Mark Rylance, Butterworth describes the play as a 'contemporary vision of life in our green and pleasant land'.
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