Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith
Connections
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Performance of text | Harold Pinter | HP
's menacing play The Birthday Party had its London premiere at the Lyric, Hammersmith
. Though it had toured with success in the provinces, it was almost universally attacked, and closed within a week. |
Performance of text | Harold Pinter | HP
's short play about imprisonment and torture, Fraser, Antonia. Must You Go?. Random House of Canada, 2010. 142 “Harold Pinter (1930 - 2008)”. doollee.com: Playwrights. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Performance of text | Sarah Waters | |
Performance of text | Josephine Tey | At the end of 1945 JT
signed the contract, which gave her a royalty of five per cent, with various rights to the Citizens' Theatre. The opening in London (at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith
)... |
Performance of text | Christopher St John | M. V. Salvage
and CSJ
's collaborative adaptation The Rising Sun by Herman Heijermans
was first performed by the Pioneer Players
at the Lyric Theatre
, Hammersmith. Nicoll, Allardyce. English Drama, 1900-1930. Cambridge University Press, 1973. 929 |
Textual Production | Sarah Kane | Though SK
said she did not want her works adapted for other media, Philip Venables
got permission from her estate for an opera version of 4.48 Psychosis, which would bear the same title. This... |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Bowen | It had a provincial tour before opening at the Lyric
, Hammersmith, which Perry was managing. It was the first play in which the twenty-three-year-old, newly demobbed Richard Burton
appeared (in a minor role). Glendinning, Victoria. Elizabeth Bowen. Alfred A. Knopf, 1978. 227 |
Timeline
24 December 1918: Nigel Playfair inaugurated the modern Lyric...
Building item
24 December 1918
Nigel Playfair
inaugurated the modern Lyric Theatre
at Hammersmith, London, with a performance of Make-Believe by A. A. Milne
.
Palmer, Alan, and Veronica Palmer. The Chronology of British History. Century, 1992.
356
November 1925: Actress Ellen Terry gave her final stage...
Building item
November 1925
Actress Ellen Terry
gave her final stage performance in Walter de la Mare
's Crossings at the Lyric Theatre
in Hammersmith near London.
Palmer, Alan, and Veronica Palmer. The Chronology of British History. Century, 1992.
366
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