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BOOKS: Hope of Great Happenings Alternatives in Education and Theatre. Albert Hunt (Eyre Methuen £2.50)

... able to work on a broad scale and on one occasion got his students out into the streets of Bradford re-enacting the Russian Revolution with the full co-operation of the capitalistic Fuzz! The layman, however, will find the book short on conclusions. The ...

Published: Thursday 04 March 1976
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 290 | Page: 20 | Tags: book review 

Books: Bringing good theatre to the masses

... people, the feeling was towards bringing good theatre to the masses. Later, and especially in the years following the Russian Revolution, theatre was pressed into the service of socialism for specific pur poses what in these days we would call consci ...

Published: Thursday 17 July 1986
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 279 | Page: 19 | Tags: book review 

Books: Taking the message to the streets

... specific groups of workers. But in fact it would appear that agitprop theatre began in Germany, and the success of the Russian Revolution reawakened interest in the post World War I Reich, with companies like the Red Rockets taking their cue from the Blue ...

Published: Thursday 23 July 1987
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 364 | Page: 22 | Tags: book review 

BOOKS: Stoppardian insights and non-theatrical Bolt

... very nature of the subject, is almost non-theatrical. It offers some interesting personalisations of the leaders of the Russian revolution but the action seems overawed by the polemic. Bolt indulges in an epic introduction to his playscript which itself suggests ...

Published: Thursday 04 August 1977
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 671 | Page: 20 | Tags: book review