OBITUARIES: JACK POPPLEWELL
... JACK POPPLEWELL Jack Popplewell, who died in November at the age of 87, was one of those household names in the world of provincial theatre, repertory and amateurs, not only as a playwright but also as a composer of some note. Hardly a week went by when one of his frothy farces or thrillers could not have been seen in some small town, performed enthusiastically to large audi ences. Provincial ...