or Tit-bits from the Life of an Adventurer by ANDREW DAVIES starring and Susan Penhaligon
A dramatic romp in the company of Frank Harris , 1855-1931, the most infamous man of letters of his day, and author of the scandalous My Life and Loves, banned in this country until 1964.
' The most impossible ruffian on the face of the earth.'
(Bernard Shaw)
' Frank Harris has been received in all the great houses of London ... once.'
(Oscar Wilde)
' The best talker in London.'
(Max Beerbohm)
He is indeed a monster according to all conventional standards, but his monstrosity only offends the shallow people who simply aren't worth propitiating.'
(biographer Hesketh Pearson )
' Sex is the gateway to life.'
(Frank Harris to novelist Enid Bagnold )
.. so I went through the gateway in an upper room at the Cafe Royal.'
(Enid Bagnold)
Music composed by RICHARD HARTLEY DesignerDAVID MYERSCOUGH-JONES Lighting NIGEL WRIGHT Sound CHICK ANTHONY Costume JOHN PEACOCK
Producer LOUIS MARKS
Director colin BUCKSEY Preview: page 21