... plays, The Countess Cath- leen all thought out in the first fervour of my generation's cistaste for Victorian rhetoric arid The Land of Heart's De sire, and also of four pieces, written much more recently, am! intended for performance in draw- I ing-room ...

... part. Graham Robertson also interested himself in the youthful actor. Then came National Service and, with others, he toured Army camps and later managed to become an officer in the Guards. After demobilisation, he found his way to America nd, despite warnings ...