#Saved is a #Play by #EdwardBond that premiered at the #RoyalCourtTheatre. Set in 60’s #London it’s a story of a frustrated generation growing up in cultural poverty on council estates. #LordChamberlain refused a #LegitimateDrama license unless censored & when performed, all were prosecuted. The legal case backfired & was pivotal to the abolition of #Theatre censorship #WestEnd
#Theatre Unique in the way it presents World War One to audiences, #TunnelTrench is a #Play written by #HubertGriffith in 1923. A drama critic for the #Observer, Griffith had personal experience of #WW1 & the military he featured, presenting new insights into the manner it was fought. Opened at the #DuchessTheatre in 1929 & #ITV play of the week in 1963 #WestEnd