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British playwright Arnold Wesker died last Tuesday. He was a key figure in 20th century theatre and the British cultural scene in the 1960s.
20 Apr 2016

The 3rd year module ‘Contemporary Theatre’ introduced our students to playwright Arnold Wesker’s The Kitchen.
Here is an opportunity to learn more about the central role of playwright Arnold Wesker in British theatre and culture, in Anne Etienne’s '“Visions don’t work”? The role of Wesker’s theatre and Centre 42 in 1960s’ British culture':