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James Harpur's The Magic Theatre Launch

We were delighted to welcome back James Harpur (North 1975) for the launch of his verse memoir, The Magic Theatre.
3 Apr 2025
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James Harpur
James Harpur

The event was attended by some of James’ fellow students from his time at Cranleigh, as well as former members of Common Room and other friends.  Among others it was a delight to hear Peter Longshaw (CS Common Room 1979-2015) deliver some of James’ verse with his familiar aplomb.

  

  

  

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