The great director, who has died aged 86, was a founding father of both the National Theatre and the RSC and masterminded landmark stagings of Shakespeare, Beckett and Pinter The roles of director and producer in theatre often involve contrasting qualities " academic and bureaucrat, happy collaborator and back-room schemer, maverick and establishment figure " but what was remarkable about Sir Peter Hall, who has died…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:04AM on September 12, 2017