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Claudia Carroll's The Secrets of Primrose Square is the first show at The Gladstone since the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered it and every other theatre in the city over two years ago. Her fifteenth novel, Carroll's The Secrets of Primrose Square was first published in 2018 and this marks the debut of the author as a playwright.

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Lisa Harding and I meet in a city centre park on a day so inclement that we battle bend-double wind, snow and some hail as we walk and talk. Somehow, the elemental weather feels fitting for a discussion of Lisa's new novel, Bright Burning Things, which features a protagonist, Sonya, so ferocious that she leaps straight off the page and into the imagination, in a story of motherhood, addiction, love, loss and the delicate dawn of hope, that is viscerally told and beautifully written.

To have one cancelled show may be regarded as a misfortune; to have four looks like carelessness