We Happy Few (play) We Happy Few (play) We Happy Few is a 2004 play by Imogen Stubbs. It follows a group of female actors touring Shakespeare plays round the United Kingdom during World War II . It is based on the real-life touring group, the Osiris Players. Its title quotes the St Crispin's Day Speech from "Henry V". Originally written and performed in 2003 at Malvern Theatres, it was further developed into the play which opened in London in 2004. This London premiere was directed by Stubbs' husband Trevor Nunn at the Gielgud Theatre and starred Juliet Stevenson and Patsy Palmer. It opened
What We Lose Clemmons to authors like Karl Ove Knausgaard, Meghan O’Rourke, and Claudia Rankine. Clemmons cites Toni Morrison's "The Bluest Eye" as a significant influence for "What We Lose". The novel received overwhelmingly positive reviews. "The New York Times" review said, "The book’s distinctive form and voice give it an unusual capacity to show how individuals connect deep feeling to broad political understanding — an experience too rarely rendered in fiction." "The Guardian" called "a debut of haunting fragments". "The Telegraph" praised it as an "Intelligently and impressively conceived, and beautifully told" novel. What We Lose What We Lose is the debut