Profile: Angela Patmore

There are darker things in a theatre than stage fright. A controversial production of Hamlet is in rehearsals at Drury Lane, the setting for some of Regency tragedian Edmund Kean’s most mindboggling performances. In one of those outings, as Sir Giles Over....

Other books pretend to be by a dog. This one WAS, as it was by a Parsnip Russell Terrier which is me, as my legs are shaped like parsnips. But my book is not just about my parsnips, or even about my fellow-dogs pee-mailing one another, which they do do. I....

There are darker things in a theatre than stage fright.A controversial production of Hamlet is in rehearsals at Drury Lane, the setting for some of Regency tragedian Edmund Kean’s mindboggling performances. Indeed, in one of those outings, as Sir Giles Ov....