The Romans in Britain
Globe theatre to stage Shakespeare's Henry VIII 400 years after fire
Other new works will include Anne Boleyn by Howard Brenton, the creator of theatre's controversial Romans in Britain. His new work dramatises the life and legacy of Henry VIII's...
Mary Whitehouse
...against Michael Bogdanov, the director of a National Theatre production of Howard Brenton's The Romans in Britain, which had a scene of simulated anal rape, under the Sexual...
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Royal National Theatre
...'', by Bertolt Brecht, translated by Howard Brenton directed by John Dexter with Michael Gambon (1980) The Romans in Britain by Howard Brenton, directed by Michael Bogdanov,...
Samuel West
...- succeeding Michael Grandage - in 2005. During his time as artistic director West revived the controversial The Romans in Britain and also directed As You Like It as part of the RSC's...
Weapons of Happiness
...successful that after it opened Peter Hall asked Brenton for another, which would be the controversial The Romans in Britain. Weapons of Happiness was revived at the...
Mark Lawson
...and The Third Soldier Holds His Thighs (2005) on Mary Whitehouse's campaign against the Howard Brenton play The Romans in Britain. He has also written episodes of the television version of...
Howard Brenton
...by Hare in July 1976, it won the Evening Standard award for Best Play. He gained notoriety for his play The Romans in Britain, first staged at the National Theatre in October 1980,...
Geoffrey Robertson
...acting for the defence in the celebrated English criminal trials of Oz '', ''Gay News, the ABC Trial, The Romans in Britain (the prosecution brought by Mary Whitehouse), Randle &...
1982 in the United Kingdom
An obscenity trial brought by Mary Whitehouse against the National Theatre concerning the play The Romans in Britain ends after the Attorney General intervenes. An Argentine...
Peter Needham: National Theatre actor
...became full of power, full of emotion. " Other productions for the NT included the controversial The Romans in Britain, Julius Caesar (John Schlesinger's production with Sir John...
Dead Head (TV series)
Dead Head was a four-part political crime thriller scripted by Howard Brenton, the author of The Romans in Britain. Juxtaposing 1930s film noir style and costume with contemporary London...
The Romans in Britain
...is a stage play by Howard Brenton that comments upon imperialism and the abuse of power. A cast of thirty actors play sixty roles. The play was first staged at the Royal National...
