British playwright best known for Master Class, as well as for comic novels inspired by his time in Zambia David Pownall, who has died aged 84, was a playwright and novelist who, while never fashionable, nor lionised by critics or the major British companies " although a few of his plays were presented by both the National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company " was a highly intelligent, imaginative and idiosyncr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:36AM on December 30, 2022