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Michael Coveney at last night's first night.

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From: The Daily Mail (London, England)
Date: 20030709
Author:Coveney, Michael

Byline: MICHAEL COVENEY

The Fight For Barbara

by D H Lawrence:

Theatre Royal, Bath

'WHY should we give money to that man?' asked Margaret Thatcher, when Peter Hall was annoying her by running the heavily-subsidised National Theatre in the 1980s.

Sir Peter has been a working director - and our most important postwar theatrical potentate, founding the RSC and keeping the National afloat after Laurence Olivier's opening regime - these past 50 years.

The latest 'Peter Hall Company' has been launched in Bath with three stunning plays of sexy love triangles; ...

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