One of the leading postwar theatre managers and administrators who started out as a box-office clerk at the RSCRupert Rhymes, who has died aged 83 following a stroke, was one of the key London theatre managers and administrators in the postwar period of recovery and renewal. Building on the pre-war legacy of Lilian Baylis and her colleagues at the Old Vic and Sadler's Wells, Rhymes joined the energetic expansion that…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:18AM on November 6, 2023