LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Theatre library faces closure

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

5 Feb 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:02:41

Description

The Theatre Library, a unique collection of books on drama, acting and theatre, will be shut down if the Government do not inject some funding. Ian McKellen sums up its importance. Shadow Arts Minister Mark Fisher says Arts Minister Richard Luce has done nothing and they must pressurise him. Oni Bhattacharya reports.

Contributors

Ian McKellen; Oni Bhattacharya; Mark Fisher

Keywords

Actors; Theatre; Drama; Public finance; Libraries; Richard Luce; Theatre Library

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