It all started back on Thursday, 6 April, 1972. In the dining room of the less than salubrious Bush Hotel on the corner of Shepherds Bush Green, in a room that had once been Lionel Blair's studio, the Bush Theatre was born. Over the course of the next 39 years, the Bush became a byword for small theatrical miracles.On its stamp-sized stage Victoria Wood met the comparatively unknown young Julie Walters. Stephen Polia…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:35AM on September 18, 2011