The foyers now look ridiculously small to us because not all that many people used them.

The newly decorated theatres produced things like car parks and restaurants, so you could have a good night out, quite cheaply without all that bother of having to go somewhere else.

A conventional playwright tries to tell you more about the characters than they know about themselves.

I'm reluctant to use the word class so much.

The Long and the Short and the Tall made a great impression on me because it was a very ugly tale about the reality of soldiering at a time when we were being gung-ho about the whole thing of war.

In 1968 the Arts Council managed to get a grant from the treasury to buy up a lot of derelict touring theatres and put them back in the hands of the local authorities.

The foyers now look ridiculously small to us because not all that many people used them.