Daniel Rosenathl: Dramatic Exchanges [2018] hardback ZDRAM but as the Numenoreans' power

but as the Numenoreans' power increased

flavour and rhythm of the living

most powerful - and most secretive - of the military orders that flourished in the crusading era

and defied expectations time and time again

That 'toe-rag' (meaning despised individual) derives from sacking worn over the boots of workers in the grain and corn warehouses of Milwall Docks

Daniel Rosenathl: Dramatic Exchanges [2018] hardback ZDRAM but as the Numenoreans' powerThere has been always as much drama offstage as on at the National Theatre, and much of it is to be found in the letters, telegrams, scribbled notes and colourful postcards of its main players. What drove Laurence Olivier to confess: 'The foolishness of my position starts to obsess me'? Why did Maggie Smith write: 'I am absolutely heartbroken by your decision'? What prompted Judi Dench to ask: 'Can't you write me a musical so that I can sit on a chair