Worth the wait: why Look Back in Anger is the equal of Godot by Michael Billington

It took Judi Dench's astonishing 1989 production of Look Back in Anger to give us the play that John Osborne actually wrote " a play, like Beckett's, about waitingBritish theatre is full of consoling myths. One of them is that John Osborne's Look Back in Anger caused an overnight revolution when it opened at the Royal Court on 8 May 1956. That's not quite true. What the play did do, though, was give youth a voice, st…

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