The Motive and the Cue by Jack Thorne

The Motive and the Cue

Jack Thorne

112 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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Richard Burton, the firebrand Welsh actor, newly married to movie star Elizabeth Taylor, is to play the title role in an experimental new production of Hamlet under the exacting direction of John Gielgud.But as rehearsals progress, the collaborati...

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Community Reviews Summary of 15 reviews

Moods

challenging 55%
emotional 55%
informative 44%
reflective 44%
dark 33%
funny 33%
tense 33%
inspiring 22%
hopeful 11%
lighthearted 11%
relaxing 11%

Pace

medium 70%
fast 20%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 90% | A mix: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.53

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