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4 giorni fa · His company included Harry Andrews, Peggy Ashcroft, Glen Byam Shaw, George Devine, Michael Redgrave and Harcourt Williams, with Angela Baddeley and Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies as guests. His own roles were King Richard, Joseph Surface, Vershinin and Shylock.
5 giorni fa · The first annual Broadcasting Press Guild Awards lunch took place in 1974 in the Cheshire Cheese pub in Fleet Street. The first winners included Thames Television’s ground-breaking documentary series The World At War. Over the years, our BPG Best Actress winners have included Dame Peggy Ashcroft (left), Glenda Jackson, Dame Eileen Atkins ...
3 giorni fa · The 1930s saw John Gielgud's production of Hamlet and he also appeared with Laurence Olivier, Peggy Ashcroft and Edith Evans in Romeo and Juliet. With the Blitz, came the destruction of the theatres that were home to the Old Vic and Sadler's Wells Theatre Companies.
5 giorni fa · The Wednesday Play is an anthology series of British television plays which ran on BBC1 for six seasons from October 1964 to May 1970. The plays were usually original works written for television, although dramatic adaptations of fiction (and occasionally stage plays) also featured. The series gained a reputation for presenting contemporary ...
5 giorni fa · Peggy Ashcroft, Emma Piper, Charles Dance, Timothy Stark Adapted from the play. Survives: 23 Aug 1982: The Critic: Richard Brinsley Sheridan (play); Don Taylor (additional dialogue) Louis Marks: Don Taylor: John Gielgud, Hywel Bennett, Nigel Hawthorne, Rosemary Leach, Norman Rodway, Alan Badel, Anna Massey, Rodney Bewes, Christopher ...
1 giorno fa · The Ashcroft Arts Centre is named after Dame Peggy Ashcroft and was opened by Dame Peggy in 1989, after being refurbished from its original use as a school. Since 2014 the arts centre has been operated by Hampshire Cultural Trust.
1 giorno fa · At the time of writing Josephine Tey was very ill with cancer, dying only six months later. Josephine Tey was a writer of detective stories in the 1930s, 40s & early 50s. She was also a very successful playwright, and wrote plays under the pseudonym of Gordon Daviot. She was born Elizabeth Mackintosh in Inverness, Scotland on 25th July, 1896.
