Laura Wade, writer of Posh and Home, I'm Darling, criticises government's attitude to industry as unions fight cuts to performing arts degrees The government has insufficiently supported the crisis-hit theatre industry because it wants to "discourage ideas and dissent" the leading playwright Laura Wade has warned. The perception persists, Wade believes, that theatre is a "frivolous" luxury, rather than valued as enri…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:12PM on June 25, 2021