Stewart Lee: what the National Theatre means to me
Stewart Lee applauds the National's culture of risk-taking " and its brilliant backstage teamComedian Stewart Lee co-wrote and co-directed the National's first new opera, Jerry Springer: The Opera, which started life at BAC before running at the Lyttelton and then transferring to the West End. I would say the experience of doing Jerry Springer: The Opera definitely changed my life. It helped me get taken a bit more s…