Tag: theatre history
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Good Nights Out: A History of Popular British Theatre Since the Second World War
Friday 29th January 2021
blogYesterday, my latest book was published in paperback.
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The Time Traveller’s Guide to British Theatre: An Interactive Timeline
Tuesday 17th November 2020
writingCalling all drama teachers and students: let’s bring theatre history alive!
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Explore theatre through time travel
Tuesday 8th September 2020
writingCalling all drama teachers and students: let’s bring theatre history alive!
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Good Nights Out: A History of Popular British Theatre 1940–2015
Thursday 12th December 2019
blogThis time, I have taken a critical look at about 75 years of British theatre his…
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About Stage Managing Chaos
Wednesday 3rd May 2017
blogI’ve always loved the idea of chaos: it’s a word that seems to perfectly sum up …
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The Dresser, Duke of York’s Theatre
Thursday 13th October 2016
reviewGreat work from Ken Stott and Reece Shearsmith saves a nostalgic drama from wall…
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John Osborne on playwriting
Tuesday 30th August 2016
blogQuote of the day: “I want to make people feel, to give them lessons in feeling.”
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Harold Hobson on London theatre
Friday 26th August 2016
blogOne from the archives: “An Olivier, a Gielgud, or a Richardson is presumably not…
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Nell Gwynn, Apollo Theatre
Friday 12th February 2016
reviewGemma Arterton shines wonderfully in West End outing for jolly, if rather superf…
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