INDEX A B Abbey Theatre, 205 Bakhtin, Mikhail, 37 Ackroyd, Peter, 2, 4, 11 Baldwin, James Adorno, Theodor W., 80 Blues for Mr. Charlie, 60, 71 Aeschylus Cross of Redemption, The, 45 Persians, The, 232 Devil Finds Work, The, 73 AIDS crisis, 2 Fire Next Time, The, 46, 110 Albany Empire Theatre, 187 Notes of a Native Son, 95 Albee, Edward, 47, 69, 237 Remember This House, 6 Aldwych Theatre, 71, 222 Bamber, David, 160 Ali, Tariq, 172 Barbados, 66 Allam, Roger, 59 Barker, Howard Almeida Theatre, 236 Arguments for a Theatre, 142, 196 Amoko, Apollo, 3, 70, 182 Brutopia, 196, 197 Anderson, Lindsay, 33 Castle, The, 48, 124, 138, 139, 141, Anderson, Sarah Pia, 193 142, 155, 157, 195, 198, 199, Arthur, King, 11, 89, 90, 95, 186 231 Arts Council, 8, 9, 26–28, 34, 36, 37, Crimes in Hot Countries, 138 39, 122, 154 Downchild, 138, 142 Aston, Elaine, 57, 58, 62, 160, 187 Gertrude, 198 Atlantic Theater Company, 48, 68 Poor Man’s Friend, The, 153 Austen, Jane, 44 Power of the Dog, The, 137, 138, 142 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive licence 241 to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2018 A. P. Pennino, Staging the Past in the Age of Thatcher, Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-96686-1 242 INDEX Seven Lears, 196–199 Bond, Edward Theatre of Catastrophe, 139, 156, Bingo, 31, 33, 97, 98 196 Fool, The, 97 Victory, 110, 114, 136, 138, 139, Lear, 97, 141 142, 155, 156, 199, 222, 231 Restoration, 35, 47, 96, 101, 122, Women Beware Women, 154–159, 144, 166, 172, 180, 207 167, 196, 197, 231 Saved, 33, 100 Barry, Elizabeth, 221 Sea, The, 97 BBC, 28, 207, 208, 217 War Plays, 122 Beale, Simon Russell, 193 Boyle, Danny, 110, 143 Beckett, Samuel Braddock, Jeremy, 41 Waiting for Godot, 156 Collecting as Modernist Practice, 40 Benjamin, Walter Brantley, Ben, 237 angel of history, 5, 109 Brecht, Bertolt Arcades Project, The, 177 Berliner Ensemble, The, 31, 35 “Edward Fuchs”, 11, 40, 93 epic theatre, 6, 31, 62, 64 “Theses on the Philosophy of gesture, 177 History”, 5, 11 Good Woman of Sezuan, The, 93 Bennett, Alan Life of Galileo, The, 213 Englishman Abroad, An, 217 Weigel, Helene, 35 History Boys, The, 207 Brenton, Howard Madness of George III, The, 205, Bloody Poetry, 132, 136, 210 206, 231 Brassneck, 33. See also Hare, David Madness of King George, The, Churchill Play, The, 88, 136, 172 207–209 Genius, The, 132 Bennett, Tony, 11, 38, 39, 41 Greenland, 135, 177 museums, 10, 11 Iranian Nights, 172. See also Ali, Berkoff, Steven, 15, 42, 43 Tariq Sink the Belgrano, 7, 15 Romans in Britain, 11, 87, 88, 90, Billington, Michael, 26, 27, 30, 40, 91, 96, 98, 132, 135, 141, 186 42, 72, 77, 122, 190, 205, 207 Short Sharp Shock…For the State of the Nation, 9 Government, A, 96, 132. See Birmingham Repertory Theatre also Howard, Tony Company, 72 Sore Throats, 135 Black Theatre Co-operative, 122 Thirteenth Night, 132 Blair, Tony, 24, 37, 121, 203, Brewery Arts Centre, 82 233–236 Brexit, 12, 207, 208, 238 Bogdanov, Michael, 7, 88, 123, 136 Bristol Old Vic, 73 English Shakespeare Company, 123 Brixton Uprising, 54 Henrys, The, 123 Broadway, 36, 41, 60, 72, 164 Bolt, Robert Brome, Richard Man for All Seasons, A, 196, 197 Jovial Crew, A, 221 INDEX 243 Brook, Peter Jones, Ernest, 215 Empty Space, The, 32 Chavkin, Rachel, 66 Brown, Gordon, 121, 234 Chekhov, Anton Büchner, Georg, 132 Seagull, The, 35 Burgess, Guy, 217 Cherry Lane Theater, 1 Burge, Stuart, 3 Chichester Theatre Festival, 73 Bush, George H.W., 43 Churchill, Caryl Bush, George W., 234 Cloud Nine, 2, 3, 48, 55–57, 62, Bush, The, 43 64, 66, 67, 69–71, 83, 140, Butler, Judith, 3, 67 213, 223 Butterworth, Jez Drunk Enough to Say I Love You?, Ferryman, The, 12, 238 234 Byron, Lord, 132–134, 210, 213, 215 Far Away, 3, 235 Light Shining in Buckinghamshire, 55 C Mad Forest, 1, 172 Caesar, Julius, 88, 90–93, 98, 115, Number, A, 3, 70, 235 141, 182 Serious Money, 3, 36, 124, 164, 165, Callaghan, James, 3, 15, 21, 22, 171. 173 See also Labour Party Softcops, 9, 109 Callow, Simon, 44 Three More Sleepless Nights, 106 Cambridge University Top Girls, 3, 48, 106, 107 Lucasian Chair of Mathematics, 213 Vinegar Tom, 55–58, 61, 62, 71, Carib Theatre Productions, 122 102, 126, 147, 160 Cartwright, Jim Churchill, Winston, 88, 136, 137 Road, The, 40, 122 City, The, 17, 47, 164 Cave, Richard Allen, 44, 68, 77, 94, Coates, Ta-Nehisi, 236 97, 100, 102, 107, 115, 126, Coe, Peter 127, 132, 135, 138, 146, 215 Great Expectations, 73 New British Drama in Performance Jane Eyre, 73 on the London Stage 1970–1985, Cold War, The, 97, 98, 139, 141 10 Colway Theatre, 153 Central School of Speech and Drama, Comédie Française, The, 31 172 Comedy of Manners, 100–102, Chakrabarti, Lolita 104–106 Red Velvet, 238 Committee of 100, 33 Chamberlain, Joseph, 224 Conqueror Worm, The, 57 Chambers, Colin, 35, 36, 72, 122 Conrad, Joseph Channel 4, 43, 123, 189 Heart of Darkness, 226 Charles I, King, 110 Conservative (Tory) Party, 21, 23, 24, Charles II, King, 111, 114 26, 121 Chartists, The, 136 Corman, Billy, 167 244 INDEX Covington, Julie, 69 Destiny, 124, 126, 149 Crass, 133 Mary Barnes, 55 Cromwell, Oliver, 61, 64, 110 Maydays, 124, 126, 149, 219, 225 Cross, Beverley Nicholas Nickleby (play), 10, 30, 71, Haworth—A Portrait of the Brontës, 72, 80, 81, 83, 124, 126, 149, 72 151 Crusades, The, 141 Pentecost, 172 Curtis, Simon, 185 Edinburgh Fringe, 123 Cutler, Sir Horace, 89 Elizabeth I, Queen, 173, 185 Elizabeth II, Queen, 38 Engels, Frederick, 193, 194 D 7:84 England Daniels, Ron, 124 Trees in the Wind, 39 Daniels, Sarah English Civil War Byrthrite, 160, 163, 167, 187 Levellers, 64 Gut Girls, The, 187, 193, 194 Putney Debates, 61, 64, 111 Darlington College of the Arts, 55 Ranters, 113 Davis, Jack Enlightenment, The, 38, 181, 182 No Sugar, 182 Etherege, George Debord, Guy, 192 Man of Mode, The, 221 Decolonization European Union, 203, 234 Zimbabwe (Rhodesia), 17 Eyre, Richard, 15, 204, 206, 209, 235 Dench, Judi, 153 Devine, George, 31 Dewar, Donald, 192 F Dickens, Charles Falklands War, 15, 16 Hard Times, 82 Farage, Nigel, 238 Nicholas Nickleby (novel), 10, Farquhar, George, 181 71–73, 82, 126 Recruiting Offcer, The, 177, 178, Old Curiosity Shop, The, 80 182 Dickens, Ellie Fenton, James, 89, 94 My Dearest Kate, 123 Field Day, 83, 185, 193 Dorchester, 43, 150, 153, 154 First Iraqi War, 203 Cholera Epidemic, 149 Foco Novo Theatre Company, 132 Drury Lane, 178 Forster, E.M., 44, 225 Dury, Ian, 164 Passage to India, A, 224 Foucault, Michel, 20, 38, 109 Discipline and Punish, 9 E Frechette, Peter, 182 Eagleton, Terry, 37, 81 Friedman, Michael Eden, Anthony, 218 Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, 237 Edgar, David Friel, Brian INDEX 245 Dancing at Lughnasa, 205 Raisin in the Sun, A, 46 Making History, 185, 187 Hardy, Thomas, 153 Translations, 83, 85, 86, 94, 185, Hare, David 187, 195, 238 Absence of War, 236 Fringe Theatre, 7, 8 Brassneck, 33. See also Brenton, Howard Judas Kiss, 236 G Murmuring Judges, 235 Gale, Peter Plenty, 33 Hopkins!, 123 Racing Demon, 235 Gandhi, 227 Stuff Happens, 234 Garai, Romola, 224 Harvey, Jonathan Garrick Theatre, The, 177 Beautiful Thing, 43 Gaskill, William, 31, 33–35, 39, 154 Hawking, Stephen W., 193, Gate Theatre, 43 213, 214 Gautier, Marguerite, 132 Hayman, Carole, 160 Gems, Pam Heath, Edward, 15, 24 Camille, 132 Henry VIII, King, 196 Godwin, Christopher Heritage Culture, 4, 10, 17, 26–29, Guv’nor, The, 123 31, 44, 49, 69, 72, 79, 80, 100, Gordon Riots, 144, 145 106, 115, 123, 132, 137, 142, Grant, Craig “Mums” 153, 163, 166, 173, 184, 196, Sucker Emcee, A, 236 199, 210, 212, 215, 216, 231, Graves, Robert, 217 232 Greenham Common, 16, 53, 126 Heseltine, Michael, 203 Greenwich Theatre, 217 Hewison, Robert, 18, 20, 22, 29 Griffths, Richard, 20 Hinds, Andy, 215 Guare, John Hitler, Adolf, 126 Free Man of Color, A, 236 Hodgman, Roger, 184 Guildhall Derry, 83, 185, 186 Holman, Robert Other Worlds, 110 Hooper, Jim, 69 H Hopkins, Gerard Manly, 123 Half Moon Theatre, 43 Houseman, A.E., 235 Hall, Peter, 15, 26, 28, 29, 35, 39, 88, Howard, Tony 92, 149 Short Sharp Shock…For the Hall, Stuart, 20 Government, A, 96. See also Hampstead Theatre, 132 Brenton, Howard Hampton, Christopher Humberside Theatre, 55 White Chameleon, 222 Hume, John, 187 Hanna, Gillian, 56–58 Hurd, Douglas, 24 Hansberry, Lorraine Hutton, Will 246 INDEX The State We’re In, 23 Kiberd, Declan Hytner, Nicholas, 206 Inventing Ireland:The Literature of the Modern Nation, 85 Kiendl, Teddy, 187 I Kilroy, Thomas Iannucci, Armando The O’Neill, 185 In the Loop, 209 Kipling – East and West, 123 Thick of It, The, 209 Knox, John, 174, 190 Immigration Act of 1971, 125 Kramer, Larry Impact Theatre Normal Heart, The, 2, 155 Carrier Frequency, The, 7 Kurtha, Akbar, 226 India, 30, 53, 124–126, 222–228 Kushner, Tony Industrial Revolution, 42, 85, 86, 97 Angels in America, 35; Millennium Ireland, Kenny, 196 Approaches, 35; Perestroika, 35 Irving, Henry, 123 ITV Brideshead Revisited, 28, 44 L Labour Party Callaghan, James, 3, 171 J Clause IV, 233 James, Henry, 44 Corbyn, Jeremy, 234 Jameson, Frederic Foot, Michael, 121, 171 Political Unconscious, The, 3 Kinnock, Neil, 171, 203, 233 Janowitz, Anne, 134, 136, 215 Miliband, Ed, 234 Jefferson, Thomas, 237 New Labour, 37, 121, 233, 234 Jeffreys, Stephen Smith, John, 233 Hard Times, 82, 222 Lawrence of Arabia, 53 Libertine, The, 41, 221 Lawrence, T.E., 138 Jellicoe, Ann, 149, 153 Lawson, Nigel, 20 Jennings, Mikéah Ernest, 66 Ledger, Sally, 79 Johnson, Terry Lee, Canada, 73 Insignifcance, 106 Leicester Haymarket, 132, 172 Joint Stock Company, 3, 7, 31, 110 Le Pen, Marine, 238 Jonson,