David Hare

‘Stuff Happens’ in the Theatre of War and Drama

BSNEWS - 2017-05-06 - Original post - Cached copy

I have just (belatedly) read David Hare’s highly praised, ‘provocative’ 2004 history play about events leading up to the invasion of Iraq, ‘Stuff Happens’. It contains verbatim public statements made by Bush, Blair and other leading characters’ real life counterparts but Hare has stated that for the behind the scenes conversations he used his imagination, which is entirely acceptable as […]
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A charlatan’s defense of his Hollywood screenplay

Revisionist Review - 2016-09-08 - Original post - Cached copy

David Hare on writing nothing but the truth about a Holocaust denier The Guardian newspaper (UK) • Sept. 3, 2016 https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/sep/03/david-hare-nothing-but-the-truth-about-a-holocaust-denialBy David HareIn 2000 historian David Irving sued author Deborah Lipstadt for her description of him as a Holocaust denier.

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