Royal Shakespeare Company

Title

Royal Shakespeare Company

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Apr 1975

Year of production

1975

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Duration

00:04:50

Description

Bob Holness interviews RSC Actor-Director David Jones about the Royal Shakespeare Company’s policy not to do repertoire in order to save costs; the centenary celebration events in Stratford and centenary appeal for theatre in Stratford; possibility of moving out of London to work entirely from Stratford; choice of more avant garde plays they perform and plays coming up.

Contributors

Bob Holness; David Jones

Keywords

Theatre; London; Cost reduction; Anniversary celebrations; Drama; Finance; Arts Council; Royal Shakespeare Company; Stratford; David Jones

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