David Wood: ‘Audiences for children’s theatre are becoming more middle-class as school trips decline’
Acclaimed children’s playwright David Wood has warned that young theatre audiences are becoming more middle-class because fewer schools are organising trips to shows. Wood said he desperately wanted schools to … Continue reading
08/29/2018 · 6 Comments
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
11/19/2015 · 1 Comment
Rogues & Vagabonds 