English Stage Company/Royal Court Theatre Archive 1934-2007

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English Stage Company/Royal Court Theatre Archive 1934-2007

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Crimp, Martin, 1956-....

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Daldry, Stephen

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Gill, Peter., 1931-

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Butterworth, Jez

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English Stage Company

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Findlater, Richard

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Sibley, Peter

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Dixon, Doreen

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Jenkins, Anne.

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Stafford-Clark, Max

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Esdaile, Alfred. Businessman

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Osborne, John, 1929-1994

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Epithet: playwright British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000561.0x000255 Epithet: Major; Bedfordshire Militia British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000442.0x00024f Epithet: witness of Wolley Ch xi.87 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000700.0x0001b4 Epith...

Dunbar, Andrea

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Montagu, Helen

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Richardson, Tony, 1928-1991

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George Devine

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Heywood, Vikki

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Poke, Greville., 1912-2000

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Kane, Sarah, 1971-1999

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Bond, Edward

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Epithet: playwright and director British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000472.0x0002ce ...

Lewenstein, Oscar, 1917-

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Duncan, Ronald, 1914-1982

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Author. From the description of Papers 1960. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 702663838 Ronald Duncan, playwright. From the description of The death of Satan: typescript, 1955. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122626260 Ronald Duncan (1914-1982) was born of Austro-German parents in Salisbury, Rhodesia (now Harare, Zimbabwe) in 1914. When World War One broke out Ronald came to South London with his mother and sister. Hi...

Hampton, Christopher, 1946-....

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Christopher Hampton, screenwriter. Graham Greene, novelist. From the description of The quiet American : screenplay, 2000. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 79468030 Epithet: CBE, FRSL, playwright British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000499.0x000237 British playwright. Hampton organized Shakespeare's Birthday Concert, 23 April 1972 which was sponsored by the...

Anderson, Lindsay, 1923-1994

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Epithet: film director British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000561.0x00015c Lindsay Anderson (1923-94) film-maker, theatre director, critic and actor was born in Bangalore, India on 17 April 1923. The son of a British army officer, he attended Cheltenham College and Oxford University. While at Oxford he founded the film magazine Sequence in 1947 with Tony Richardson, Gavin Lambert and Karel Reisz. The m...

Devine, George, 1910-1966

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Ravenhill, Mark.

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Page, Anthony, 1935-

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Arden, John

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Beddoe, Josephine

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Dexter, John, 1925-1990

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Rickson, Ian. Theatre and film director

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Royal Court Theatre

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The English Stage Company (ESC) is the resident company of the Royal Court Theatre in Sloane Square, London . The company and its work is the result of two disparate groups eventually uniting in a common cause. In 1953, directors George Devine and Tony Richardson devised a scheme to present 'the whole range of contemporary drama' in London with a small permanent company. Inspired by the work of Harley Granville Barker and John Eugene Vedrenne (who produced new plays by Shaw and Bark...

Blond, Neville. Businessman

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Evans, Matthew

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Hare, David. Sir, 1947-

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Churchill, Caryl

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Epithet: afterwards Harter; playwright British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000499.0x0001c4 ...

Cowley, Graham

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Gaskill, William

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William Gaskill was born in Shipley in 1930. After experience in amateur and repertory productions and for Granada television, he began directing at the Royal Court Theatre in 1957. He worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company and was a founder-director of the National Theatre, before succeeding George Devine as Artistic Director of the English Stage Company in 1965. He was a founder of the Joint Stock Company, and from 1983 began working as a freelance director and theatre teacher. He is especi...