In praise of … Shelagh Delaney | Editorial
The writer of A Taste of Honey may never have replicated her original success, but she blazed a trail for female playwrightsHalf a century after Joan Littlewood staged Oh, What a Lovely War!, its latest revival is again stirring debate. Less noticed, until now, is the imminent revival of another show that Littlewood first brought to the stage in 1958. A Taste of Honey, which debuts at the National Theatre on Tuesday …