Ian Brown
In TAG Theatre Company’s rehearsal room in 1988 I was movement director in charge, as Ian and his actors wrestled with the escape down the Thames in ‘Great Expectations’. Close to opening night and a nervous breakdown, I was dispatched. I returned next day to find the problem eloquently resolved with a sailcloth, a bowl of water and the creaky lid of a wicker basket. Less is more indeed. When Ian went on to run the Traverse, he was sometimes to be found sweeping the... more