The Entertainer

Set against the backdrop of post-war Britain, John Osborne''s The Entertainer conjures the seedy glamour of the old music halls for an explosive examination of public masks and private torment.Fir ...

Set against the backdrop of post-war Britain, John Osborne''s The Entertainer conjures the seedy glamour of the old music halls for an explosive examination of public masks and private torment.First staged at the Royal Court Theatre, London, only eleven months after the opening of Look Back in Anger, the play has become a classic of twentieth-century drama.