East, the audacious play by the British dramatist turned Hollywood villain, was labelled 'filthy' in 1975 and remains a set text. It's now back in London, followed by a 21st-century homage, Flesh and BoneSteven Berkoff described his 1975 play East as an "elegy for the East End and its energetic waste". He was born and raised in Stepney, east London, and the streets of his youth had already passed into history, bulldo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00AM on January 2, 2018