The theatre's new artistic director proved himself a canny commercialist attuned to promising writing at the New Diorama. How will his maverick sensibility adapt to a major venue? In appointing David Byrne as its new artistic director, the Royal Court has embraced the true spirit of experimentalism. Byrne has turned London's New Diorama theatre, which he founded, into a Goliath of new writing. The New Diorama was bor…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:25AM on July 20, 2023