... is actors who could pass exams), elderly novelists and journalists a trade even lower down the social scale than our own. I speak to as many of the latter as I can in the hope that it may help to pull them up a rung or two, but it is a thankless task. I ...

... dramas set in foreign locations should be played with actors' own dialects. After all, we are meant to believe they are not speaking English with a foreign accent, but their own language to which we have privy. Under this ruling, the outsiders the Chechens ...

... Some ten or more years ago I visit ed a company at the Fortune Theatre which comprised three performers two of whom were not speaking to each other, except on stage that is. I am sure purgatory will be something like that, with one vast dressing room for ...