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After October review " all the pathos of Rodney Ackland's struggling playwright by Michael Billington

Finborough, London Oscar Toeman directs Rodney Ackland's most autobiographical work, which painfully records the reckless optimism that accompanies any theatrical ventureTime has lent a patina of pathos to this play by Rodney Ackland (1908-91). He enjoyed belated recognition after a jagged theatrical career and in this early piece, written in 1936, he honestly records the struggles of a young dramatist pinning all hi…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:24AM on November 28, 2016

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