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The Telegraph, 18 Jan 2024

Philip Hedley, brilliant artistic director for 25 years of the Theatre Royal Stratford East – obituary

He built on Joan Littlewood’s belief in reflecting and attracting the local community and championed black and Asian actors and writers

Philip Hedley, who has died aged 85, was a protégé of Joan Littlewood, the radical founder of Theatre Workshop, a collective that toured shows aimed at working-class audiences and led an extraordinary revolution …

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Born

April 10th, 1938
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Inaugural Alumnus, East 15 Acting School

1961
Plaistow, London, UK
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Artistic Director, Theatre Royal Lincoln 1968 - 1970

1968
Lincoln, UK
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Philip Hedley CBE, Theatre Director