Revival of play about the Regency dandy reminds its creator of its unusual birthAny promising career can falter when an unguarded remark goes down badly. For the Regency buck "Beau" Brummell, the most celebrated model of style in the early 19th century, the instinct to mock proved disastrous. "It changed the whole course of his life," said Ron Hutchinson, the Emmy award-winning writer, ahead of a London stage revival…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54PM on February 11, 2017