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Politically committed dramatist and screenwriter admired for his radical stage and television work created over the last 50 years

Including seasons dedicated to Powell and Pressburger, Sir Horace Ové and Joanna Hogg, and Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon at IMAX.

In March 2020 the creative industries shut down; film and television production ground to a halt, high-profile releases were pulled, and theatres closed their doors. In the world of Cambridge theatre, the ADC remained closed until the return of students in October, then closed again for the second national lockdown. Other venues like the Corpus Playroom and Pembroke New Cellars remain shut. For Murray Edwards student Hannah Collins, the widespread cancellation of productions was “the inspirat...