Coach & Horses pub to host new version of play based on ‘brilliantly funny, sour’ journalist The journalist Jeffrey Bernard would wake up, smoke in bed for 30 minutes “contemplating the horror of having to write a column” and then start work at his desk – his creative flow lubricated by orange juice, topped up with vodka. Then he would head to a place he regarded as his office which, because it was a pub, opened at precisely 11am. The Coach & Horses on Greek Street in London’s Soho inspired the hit West End play Jeffrey Bernard Is Unwell, which imagines the writer locked in the pub overnight. Now an intriguing new version of the play will be intimately performed in the Coach & Horses. Continue reading...
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