Childhood is a bank of happy memories against future suffering, so we can remember what happiness was. Judi Dench, multiple award-winning actress and Dame. Ben Whishaw, nominated for an Olivier Award for the title role in Hamlet. Michael Grandage, award-winning director and… Read More ›
They can cover what they’ve done but the roots keep breaking through . . . the roots will never go away. The original version of Miss Julie dealt with issues of class and gender, love and lust, and was so shocking… Read More ›
My life is mine to live again, a stitch in time has saved nine, nothing has changed. Having thrown off the shackles of Nazism and Communism, Poland has instead subjected itself to the heavy yoke of the Catholic Church. A Time… Read More ›
Under the pressure of invisibility one must execute the most visible job in the world. Of central importance throughout the Queen’s reign is the weekly audience with her prime minister. These meetings are utterly private, and no written record of… Read More ›
I wanted to bring some mess into your life. Peter Souter is probably best known for the ITV sitcom Married, Single, Other. Hello/Goodbye, his first play for the theatre (he has also written for film and radio) certainly owes much to the… Read More ›
Out and About in London 