Samira Wiley stars as a lonely seamstress chasing love and independence in 1905 New York.
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"a drama so rich and compelling that you become invested, heart and soul, in the fates of its characters – especially Esther."
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"It’s a performance full of the tension and loveliness that Esther and Mr Marks find in a sumptuous piece of Japanese silk – a great portrayal in a truly entrancing play."
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"Linton’s production serves the material, and the cast, extremely well. And she gets a revelatory performance out of Samira Wiley."
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"These are the twin poles of this stirring, engrossing piece: dignity and the robust humour you may need to achieve it."
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"In her care, the narrative unfolds to reveal a rich tapestry, each patch of which is neatly sewn into the next."
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"This tremendous production and Wiley’s superb performance fill out a life unknown."
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