Plays and Players: October 1967  18035

  • Book reviews
    • Shakespeare’s Legal and Political Background by George W Keeton
    • The Meaning of Hamlet by Levin L Schucking
    • The Irish Dramatic Movement by Una Ellis Fermer
    • Notes and Counter-Notes by Eugene Ionesco
    • Force Majeure. The Disposessed, Hasta Luego by Errol John
    • Scenes and Ideas edited by Rona Laurie
    • The Drama Studio by Richard Courtney
  • ‘Turntable Theatre’: Reviews of new drama records
  • Articles
    • ‘Does America Want A Theatre?’ by Robert Brustein
    • Gerald Colgan looks ahead to this year’s Dublin theatre Festival
    • ‘In the Workshop’: Peter Ansorge investigates the world of theatrical supplies and company workshops
  • Green Room
    • Response to Harold Hobson’s ‘Shall we let the theatre die?’ article on commercial theatre crisis
    • Arts Council inquiry into theatre
    • Frank Dunlop and Robert Stephens taking over from William Gaskill and John Dexter as associate directors at the NT
    • English theatre dominating in USA

Contents

    Albert’s Bridge
    • words by Tom Stoppard
    Total items: 1

    Topics covered by this periodical

    1. The Subject Was Roses (drama) • review of production at Harrogate Opera House
    2. L’École des femmes (drama) • review of Margate Stage Company at the Hampstead Theatre Club
    3. Sign Here, Please (drama) • review of prodution at the Whitehall, adapted by Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon and Tamara Dalmat
    4. The Flip Side (drama) • review by Michael Billington of production at the Apollo
    5. The Fight for Barbara (drama) • review by John Russell Taylor of production at the Mermaid
    6. The Relapse (drama) • review by Frank Marcus, and photos, of Trevor Nunn's RSC production at the Aldywch with Donald Sinden, Janet Suzman, Frances de la Tour, Roy Kinnear, Ben Kingsley. Designed by Christopher Morley.
    7. Zigger Zagger (drama) • review by Benedict Nightingale, and photos, of NYT production at the Jeannetta Cochrane
    8. The Man in the Glass Booth (drama) • review by John Russell Taylor of production at St Martin's Theatre with Donald Pleasence, directed by Harold Pinter
    9. Un chapeau de paille d’Italie (drama) • review by David Benedictus of Chichester production
    10. America Hurrah (drama) • Review by Benedict Nightingale of production at the Royal Court
    11. Три сeстры (drama) • letters responding to Martin Esslin's review of National Theatre at the Old Vic
    12. The Taming of the Shrew (drama) • Michael Billington review of Trevor Nunn transfer to the Aldwych, with Michael Williams and Janet Suzman, and Roy Kinnear as Baptista
    13. Macbeth (drama) • review and photos of Peter Hall's Stratford production with Paul Scofield and Vivien Merchant
    14. As You Like It (drama) • review of transfer of David Jones's production to the Aldwych
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