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in October 1980, which drew parallels between the Roman invasion of Britain in 54BC and the British military presence in Northern Ireland. But the politics of his play were ignored. Instead a display of moral outrage focused on a scene of attempted anal rape of a Druid priest (played by
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who utters every sentence with precise Afrikaans over-articulation as if the rest of the world are idiots." The target of the satire was generally accepted to be the Australian international newspaper proprietor
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as "Actable, gripping, murky and moody: how often can you say that of the average new play tried out in London, let alone of an undergraduate's work..." Brenton's one-act play,
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of 3 May 1985 as "the rapacious absorption of chunks of the British press by a tough South African entrepreneur, Lambert Le Roux...superbly embodied by
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rising from his catafalque in Westminster Hall. Brenton's play "offered an imaginative vision of a future in which basic human
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empire, but the play's main question mark was about the dangers for society and the state of monopolistic media ownership.
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would be curtailed by the state. As so often, a dramatist saw things that others did not".
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Drama Group (1969); Inter-Action at the Ambience-in-Exile Lunch Hour Theatre Club (1970)
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It Felt Empty When the Heart Went at First but It Is Alright Now
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In 1973 Brenton and David Hare were jointly commissioned by
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with Tariq Ali and Andy de la Tour, Almeida Theatre (2000)
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He married Jane Margaret Fry in 1970. They have two sons.
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for the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs; and the triple-bill
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in June of that year. It was described by Eric Shorter of
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Brenton, Howard (12 May 2007). "P;aying to the Crowd".
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Who's Who in the Theatre, 17th Edition, Gale (1981)
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University of Leeds. pp. i–ii 958:, at the University of Southampton, (2018) 645:, National Theatre, Olivier (October 1980) 169:as a writer and actor, and in 1969 joined 1312: 1272: 637:, National Theatre, Olivier (August 1980) 348:Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature 69:Learn how and when to remove this message 32:This article includes a list of general 2503:English male dramatists and playwrights 1466: 1460: 675:, National Theatre, Olivier (July 1982) 260:was followed a year later by Brenton's 2480: 1936: 1957:Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1910: 1694: 1305: 1303: 861:, National Theatre, Lyttelton (2008) 440:, Royal Court Theatre Upstairs (1969) 1423: 1273:Kauffmann, Stanley (23 April 2006). 887:The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists 366: 18: 13: 1300: 838:, Olivier nomination for Best Play 38:it lacks sufficient corresponding 14: 2539: 1671:Profile: Howard Brenton (10/2005) 1647: 290:He gained notoriety for his play 277:Brenton's next major success was 191:(1970). He is also the author of 121:St Catharine's College, Cambridge 2327:The Cosmonaut's Last Message ... 1467:Weigand, Chris (24 April 2020). 1309:ADC Theatre Archives, Cambridge. 1129:(novel), Nick Hern Books (1989) 779:Parts 1 and 2, translation from 353: 23: 2523:English male television writers 2345:Further than the Furthest Thing 1624: 1604: 1586: 1568: 1542: 1516: 1488: 1424:Boon, Richard (December 1986). 1341:Biographical sketch on back of 426:, Brighton Combination (1969); 380:, Cambridge University Actors, 211:(1969). These were followed by 119:and read English Literature at 117:Chichester High School For Boys 1445: 1417: 1404: 1378: 1359: 1335: 1266: 1010: 827:, RADA Jerwood Theatre, (2000) 102: 1: 1999:Narrow Road to the Deep North 1977:A Day in the Death of Joe Egg 1524:"What's On: Drawing the Line" 1260: 907:AIWW: The Arrest of Ai Weiwei 663:, RSC Donmar Warehouse (1981) 612:, Nottingham Playhouse (1978) 123:. In 1964 he was awarded the 1197:for best new play 2011, for 926:, Shakespeare's Globe (2014) 871:, Shakespeare's Globe (2010) 653:Theatre Royal Stratford East 454:The Education of Skinny Spew 418:Royal Court Theatre Upstairs 309:against the play's director 209:The Education of Skinny Spew 7: 2375:Scenes from the Big Picture 2296:Get Up and Tie Your Fingers 1456:. 5 April 1973. p. 17. 1410:Liz Hoggard, "Stage Left", 1077:"Mean, Dirty, Nasty" (with 968: 946:Chichester Festival Theatre 592:Joint Stock Theatre Company 564:Soho Poly Lunchtime Theatre 131:which was performed at the 10: 2544: 2513:English television writers 2508:English male screenwriters 2174:Shamrocks & Crocodiles 1680:. 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(Hess is Dead) 642:The Romans in Britain 293:The Romans in Britain 287:award for Best Play. 181:), for whom he wrote 2355:Jumping on my Shadow 2156:The Rat in the Skull 2030:Freehold on Antigone 1836:Doctor Scroggy's War 1759:Weapons of Happiness 1365:Onwuemezi, Natasha, 1321:Michael Billington, 1183:Best Play 1985, for 1179:Weapons of Happiness 1177:Best Play 1976, for 1023:The Saliva Milkshake 923:Doctor Scroggy's War 771:, Royal Court (1992) 761:with Tariq Ali, RSC 755:, Royal Court (1989) 735:, Royal Court (1988) 697:, Royal Court (1983) 571:Weapons of Happiness 560:The Saliva Milkshake 542:, an abridgement of 524:Nottingham Playhouse 512:, Royal Court (1973) 280:Weapons of Happiness 246:Nottingham Playhouse 167:Brighton Combination 107:Brenton was born in 2426:Alexi Kaye Campbell 2409:Taking Care of Baby 2393:The Rubenstein Kiss 2105:Stephen Bill (1979) 1617:The Daily Telegraph 1582:. 15 February 2018. 1580:What's on the Stage 1345:by Howard Brenton, 1217:John Russell Taylor 1087:"Blood & Money" 981:'s football opera, 934:Salisbury Playhouse 848:Shakespeare's Globe 811:with Tariq Ali and 789:Stratford-upon-Avon 671:, translation from 649:A Short Sharp Shock 633:, translation from 630:The Life of Galileo 497:Measure for Measure 402:Royal Court Theatre 234:Measure for Measure 155:Royal Court Theatre 146:The Daily Telegraph 82:Howard John Brenton 2201:A Handful of Stars 2184:The Art of Success 2082:The Winter Dancers 2046:Heathcote Williams 1938:John Whiting Award 1752:The Churchill Play 1556:on 27 October 2015 1279:The New York Times 1256:RNT programme 2008 1230:Brenton: Plays One 1090:"I Spy Apocalypse" 1079:David Wolstencroft 952:The Shadow Factory 801:, with Tariq Ali, 701:Sleeping Policemen 580:Finborough Theatre 531:The Churchill Play 432:Open Space Theatre 384:, Cambridge (1965) 341:News International 322:Michael Billington 263:The Churchill Play 254:Michael Billington 248:. 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FRSL
Edward Bond
Caryl Churchill
David Hare
Portsmouth
Hampshire
Chichester High School For Boys
St Catharine's College, Cambridge
Chancellor's Gold Medal
ADC Theatre
John Grillo
Oxford Playhouse
The Daily Telegraph
Royal Court Theatre
Brighton Combination
Portable Theatre
David Hare
Tony Bicat
Christie in Love
Measure for Measure
Richard Eyre
Nottingham Playhouse
Michael Billington
The Churchill Play
Winston Churchill

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