" 'Brokeback Mountain' is a story of enduring love that speaks to the need to love openly and freely - and if there's anything the world needs, it's more love."
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"The play’s ending is stark, leaving our sobs stuck, dry, in our throats. The men’s unlived lives, their unspent passions, are desolately evoked."
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"This adaptation of the book that became an Oscar-winning film has a semi-musical approach that charms, but it doesn't overwhelm the emotions"
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"If only the shame, violence and regret depicted here was purely historical. It’s not, of course – and perhaps that’s why this remarkable drama, which agonisingly illustrates the consequences of love denied, so thoroughly breaks your heart."
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"Robinson’s play struggles to muster the scale, sweep and ultimately the tragic force that this love story demands; still, it is a finely drawn musical miniature of quiet compulsion."
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Brokeback Mountain appears at first like a gentle and unassuming play. Step out of the auditorium and you realise you’ve just witnessed something very special indeed, as an audience we’ve been welcomed in to watch a delicate tale of forbidden love, and one that brings with it an expressive and stirring soundtrack
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"With this production of 'Brokeback Mountain,' the producers and creative team have managed to make an already well-loved story and lift it to a stratospheric new level...Utterly fantastic on every level, Brokeback Mountain is a masterpiece."
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"It was brave to take on 'Brokeback Mountain', but I was left wondering why this new version needed to exist. The main reason, surely, is that it could be an important showcase for two exceptional actors."
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