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flag A London play about young Mary Ann Evans’ fight against Victorian norms premieres, highlighting her intellectual journey before becoming George Eliot.

flag A new play, *Bird Grove*, at London’s Hampstead Theatre, explores the early life of Mary Ann Evans before she became George Eliot, focusing on her intellectual growth and resistance to Victorian societal norms. flag Elizabeth Dulau delivers a standout performance as Evans, portraying her struggle against gender roles and religious expectations. flag While the production features strong performances and thoughtful design, it suffers from excessive length, heavy exposition, and clichéd storytelling, undermining its emotional impact. flag The play runs through 21 March.

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