Articles: Theatre in the Round at the Library Theatre
This section includes articles relating to the history of Theatre in the Round at the Library Theatre; the first home of theatre in the round in Scarborough, between 1955 and 1976. The articles are written by and copyright of Alan Ayckbourn's Archivist and theatre historian, Simon Murgatroyd. Click on a link to read the article.Further articles about Theatre in the Round at the Library Theatre can also be found in The First Four Decades section.
Theatre in the Round at the Library Theatre (1955 - 1976)
◦ The First 40 Years (Series of articles)
◦ A Trip To Scarborough (1955)
○ The Opening Night (1955)
○ Experiencing The First Night (1955)
○ Circle of Love: The First Play (1955)
○ The First Year (1955)
○ The Full Brontë (1956 - 2011)
○ Alan Ayckbourn's First Season (1957)
○ The First Christmas Season (1957)
○ The National Anthem Controversy (1958)
○ Anthem Of Disapproval (1958)
○ Touring Theatre in the Round (1958)
○ Harold Pinter & The Birthday Party (1958)
○ Alan Ayckbourn's First Play (1959)
○ 1961: A Year In Focus (1961)
○ Ultimatums (1963)
○ The Final Year? (1965)
◦ A Trip To Scarborough (1955)
○ The Opening Night (1955)
○ Experiencing The First Night (1955)
○ Circle of Love: The First Play (1955)
○ The First Year (1955)
○ The Full Brontë (1956 - 2011)
○ Alan Ayckbourn's First Season (1957)
○ The First Christmas Season (1957)
○ The National Anthem Controversy (1958)
○ Anthem Of Disapproval (1958)
○ Touring Theatre in the Round (1958)
○ Harold Pinter & The Birthday Party (1958)
○ Alan Ayckbourn's First Play (1959)
○ 1961: A Year In Focus (1961)
○ Ultimatums (1963)
○ The Final Year? (1965)
○ Closing the Theatre (1965)
○ Rebirth (1967)
○ Success & Tragedy (1967)
○ Artistic Directors (1967 - 1972)
○ A Trilogy (1972)
○ The Opera House Saga (1974)
○ Finding A New Home (1975 - 1976)
○ Ken Boden (Theatre Manager)
○ David Campton (Playwright)
○ David Campton (Playwright / Manager)
○ Peter Cheeseman (Director)
○ Stephen Joseph (Various articles)
○ Harold Pinter (Playwright)
○ Scarborough Theatre Guild
○ Caroline Smith (Artistic Director)
○ Colin Wilson (Writer)
○ Rebirth (1967)
○ Success & Tragedy (1967)
○ Artistic Directors (1967 - 1972)
○ A Trilogy (1972)
○ The Opera House Saga (1974)
○ Finding A New Home (1975 - 1976)
○ Ken Boden (Theatre Manager)
○ David Campton (Playwright)
○ David Campton (Playwright / Manager)
○ Peter Cheeseman (Director)
○ Stephen Joseph (Various articles)
○ Harold Pinter (Playwright)
○ Scarborough Theatre Guild
○ Caroline Smith (Artistic Director)
○ Colin Wilson (Writer)
Articles
All articles are by and copyright of Simon Murgatroyd. Please do not reproduce the articles without permission of the copyright holder.