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<\/p>\n“A riotous journey through four waves of immigration from the 17th century to today. As the French Huguenots, the Irish, the Jews and the Bangladeshis in turn enter the chaotic world of Bethnal Green, each new influx provokes a surge of violent protest over housing, jobs, religion and culture. And the emerging pattern shows that white flight and anxiety over integration is anything but new.”<\/p>\n
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England People Very Nice<\/a> is a new play by Richard Bean currently on show at the National Theatre<\/a> in London, which appears to be getting some good reviews-<\/p>\n \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcA giddily enjoyable evening\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6what could matter more than a play which makes audiences look at themselves, which provokes people, through laughter, into feeling uneasy as they laugh.\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcA seriously hilarious play, a provocative, swaggering, humane, edgy comedy of immigration, integration and disintegration\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6Unmissable.\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcWho would think that unsexy subject, waves of immigration into Bethnal Green, could generate as much enjoyable ebullience as it does in Richard Bean\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s new play?\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcWise, brave and true\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6an exuberant production that fills the Olivier stage with seething life.’ \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcA very funny but outrageous comedy\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6makes you laugh and then wonder whether you should have.\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 “A riotous journey through four waves of immigration from the 17th century to today. As the French Huguenots, the Irish, the Jews and the Bangladeshis in turn enter the chaotic world of Bethnal Green, each new influx provokes a surge of violent protest over housing, jobs, religion and culture. And the emerging pattern shows that […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1435,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1434"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1439,"href":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434\/revisions\/1439"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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