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Murder in the Cathedral

American  

noun

  1. a verse drama (1935) by T. S. Eliot.


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It's those people she notices: the poor, the ordinary, as represented by the chorus in Murder in the Cathedral: "Who will intercede for them?"

From The Guardian • Apr. 2, 2010

Although hardly a Murder in the Cathedral, Jean Anouilh's work is full of eloquence and pageantry.

From Time Magazine Archive

Eliot stole one wholesale for Murder in the Cathedral.

From Time Magazine Archive

Although hardly a Murder in the Cathedral, Jean Anouilh's work is full of effective pageantry and well played by Laurence Olivier and Anthony Quinn.

From Time Magazine Archive

This was proved nearly two years ago in Manhattan, when the Federal Theatre successfully produced Murder in the Cathedral.

From Time Magazine Archive

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