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Spectator Out Loud: Mary Wakefield, Lloyd Evans, Tanya Gold

Best of the Spectator

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Pub Theatres - A Place to Start

Many pub theatres are effectively polytechnics that offer drama school graduates a chance to learn the trade from the ground up. A pub is an ideal starting point because the shows tend to have a small cast, a simple set and few technical complexities. The finborough theatre gave work to catty burke, jane horrocks and rary bremner during the 19 eighties. Michael kingsbury's production of maggie and ted migrated from the white bear in kennington to the garrick last June.

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