50 years since the end of theatre censorship: how the Lord Chamberlain was given the boot (The Stage, 18 September 2018) | Index on Censorship

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50 years since the end of theatre censorship: how the Lord Chamberlain was given the boot (The Stage, 18 September 2018)

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Sep 18, 2018

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Half a century on from the end of official British theatre censorship, Nick Smurthwaite looks at writers and critics who campaigned for freedom of expression and works that were given the chop by the Lord Chamberlain. Read the full article

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