Light Shining in Buckinghamshire (1976)

By Caryl Churchill

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Wed 17 Sep 2008

Light Shining in Buckinghamshire depicts the Diggers and Ranters during the English Civil War, and their last desperate burst of revolutionary feeling before the restoration.

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