Labour of Love

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"Labour of Love" is a contemporary British stage comedy by James Graham that explores the personal and political tensions within the Labour Party through the relationship between an idealistic MP and his sharp-witted constituency agent.

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instanceOf political play
stage play
author James Graham
award Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy
awardYear 2018
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
director Jeremy Herrin
firstPerformanceCity London
linked to: London, England
firstPerformanceCountry United Kingdom
firstPerformanceTheatre Noël Coward Theatre
firstPerformanceYear 2017
genre comedy
political drama
hasTheme clash between political pragmatism and idealism
evolution of the Labour Party
tension between personal and political life
isPartOf James Graham political plays
mainCharacter Labour MP
constituency agent
originalLanguage English
producer Headlong
Michael Grandage Company
Noël Coward Theatre
setting Nottinghamshire
constituency office
starred Martin Freeman
Sarah Lancashire
subject British politics
Labour Party (UK)
Member of Parliament
constituency politics
party factionalism
personal relationships
political idealism
timeSpanDepicted 1990s
2010s

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Tamsin Greig notableWork Labour of Love