Archive Profile | JAMES AGATE [1877 – 1947] | Theatre Critic
Saturday 2nd March 2002 James Evershed Agate [1877 – 1947] was the renowned theatre critic of The Sunday Times. He started there in 1923 and worked on the paper until … Continue reading
Archive Book Review • FROM FRANGÇON-DAVIES TO FLEETWOOD • 2004
At the Theatre Book Prize presentation in May, the display of books entered for the prize was a very useful way of finding out about books published in 2003, ones … Continue reading
A Schoolboy Comedian’s Prank (Snippets 40)
Charles Mathews (1776-1835) was an English comedian, known chiefly for his impressions, and for playing many different characters in one performance (see also Katie’s Pick of Punch 5. His memoirs … Continue reading
Book Review: ‘Judi Dench: Behind the Scenes’ | Writing Suzanne
Originally posted on Writing Suzanne. Earlier in the year, I was very pleased to find out that I had won a copy of Judi Dench: Behind the Scenes. This is my … Continue reading
Thought for the Day • ARNOLD WESKER • Open Letters • 2004
Whether you end up cheering from the aisles or closing the Pass Door in his face, so to speak, it’s always worth reading Arnold Wesker‘s writings. It is Wesker — … Continue reading