Sunday Book: Nicholas Hytner - Balancing Acts by Jasper.rees

The National Theatre's former boss is wonderfully insightful about everything but himselfAfter the first preview of Mike Leigh's play Two Thousand Years at the National Theatre, a young Guardian reporter accosted an audience member for his view of the play. The audience member gave his name as Nigel Shapps, his age as 42, his background as Jewish, and his opinion that it was one of the most brilliant things he'd…

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