George Devine
, who co-directed her own first play with her, was a strong supporter, and included her in a group of young dramatists he fostered, such as John Arden
, Wole Soyinka
, and Arnold Wesker
.
Coveney, Michael, and David Edgar. “Ann Jellicoe obituary”. theguardian.com.
Literary responses
Shelagh Delaney
The race issue received astonishingly little attention from reviewers, probably because SD
was so far ahead of her time in acknowledging its existence. However, Colin MacInnes
(himself homosexual and author of the novel City of...
Textual Production
Maureen Duffy
In the five years after university she completed three stage plays and counted herself one of a group of playwrights connected with the Royal Court Theatre
, which included John Arden
, Edward Bond
,...
