Amy's View is a play written by British playwright David Hare.
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Amy's View is a year younger than Amy, and quite attractive.
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Amy's View is an orphan, having never known his parents, and aspires to be a successful filmmaker.
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Amy's View looks after Esme's investments and other financial matters.
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Amy's View is "in his early fifties, easy going and amiable, " and he is desperate to marry Esme, who continues to refuse him year after year.
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Amy's View is "white haired, in her late seventies, " and lives with Esme.
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Amy's View becomes increasingly decrepit - both physically and mentally - throughout the play.
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Amy's View is a four-act play set over the course of sixteen years.
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Amy's View goes off in a huff to get some work done, leaving Amy and her mother to have a more private conversation.
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Amy's View is putting together a piece about how he thinks the theater is dead and new generations can't connect with the slow pace, the everyday bore of it all.
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Amy's View has brought with him a box, tied with string, which he presents to Esme as a gift.
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Amy's View reveals that he attended the matinee showing and enjoyed it very much.
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Amy's View explains that every income she receives goes to paying off her debt, so it would be of no use to cash them.
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Amy's View leaves, allowing her time to open her gift: bundles and bundles of five-pound notes.
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Amy's View is actually sort of a mixture of these, addressing the conflict between theater and new media, but drawing on the growth of the characters as they navigate this changing culture.
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Amy's View is just this, following a cause and effect pathway, despite being broken up over time.
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Amy's View gives him everything, including financial help to support his career endeavors, and he only repays her by falling for a young, blonde Swedish actress.
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Amy's View loved him unconditionally and it never really got her anywhere – in fact we never really even get to see the reasons why she loved him in the first place.
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Amy's View has waited years for her to agree to marriage, and yet she still refuses.
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