"Dickens clerk DETOUR Theatrical success" NYT crossword answer is:
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The New York Times crossword clue for September 10, 2023 is "Dickens clerk DETOUR Theatrical success". This clue is a reference to the success of the theatrical adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel, "David Copperfield", which was adapted from the novel by playwright Simon Gray and directed by Peter Gill. The play was a major success, garnering critical acclaim and box office success. The clue is a nod to the play's success, as the character of Uriah Heep, a clerk in the novel, takes a detour in the play to find success.
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