Linda Bassett: sharing a fenland cottage with Caryl Churchill changed my career
Continuing our series in which actors write about pivotal moments, Linda Bassett explains why a series of workshops in rural Norfolk opened up a new world of theatre for herWorking with Caryl Churchill in the early 1980s catapulted me from unemployment into a whole new world of theatre. It marked a big change in my acting life. Before then, all my work had been devised.After a spell as an usherette for the National T…