I will always be very grateful to Terry Hands for helping me out of a tight spot in 1977, at the recently opened National Theatre. As a junior staff member, I sometimes had to give informal backstage tours to specialist groups; on this particular day there was a phalanx of mainly French theatre professionals who had earlier attended an Anglo-French gathering, and a good lunch, in the theatre restaurant. I was soon fl…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:54PM on March 15, 2020