Manfred Karge’s play about a woman acting as her dead husband was a cause célèbre in the 80s. It remains a bracing portrait of a divided person in a divided cultureIt was Pierre Audi, th…
There is a danger of overlooking mature talent in the theatre industry, which would be to the detriment of the arts as
Founder of English Touring Theatre, and an experienced director himself, Stephen Unwin celebrates the director and playwright, who in his 80th year
Peter Nichols cut a daunting figure. Tall, bespectacled and physically awkward, he was a formidable presence in the rehearsal room: guffawing, sighing
Stephen Unwin on 'All Our Children', his play for Jermyn Street Theatre about Nazi persecution of the disabled"I've got a terrible confession to make", I said to my long-suffering …
Is the Bard still all things to all people? I believe our staging of the same few plays in increasingly esoteric ways is destroying his contemporary relevanceThe avalanche of Hamlets that en…