Seventy years ago, J B Priestley's thriller An Inspector Calls was first staged in the UK. Twenty-five years ago, Stephen Daldry's acclaimed, progressive production opened at the National. His approach shook up the insular, drawing room script in order to highlight the selfish elitism of the middle and upper classes and has been regularly staged since 1992.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM on November 15, 2016