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Kenneth Tynan: In Praise of Hardcore
Kenneth Tynan: In Praise of Hardcore

KENNETH TYNAN: IN PRAISE OF HARDCORE

Directed by Chris Durlacher
United Kingdom, 2005
Biography, Drama, TV Movie

Synopsis

In 1963, flamboyant, eccentric English theatre critic Kenneth Tynan is made ‘literary manager’ of London’s National Theatre. His views on censorship (can’t stand it) and sexuality (as much of it onstage as possible) set him on a collision course with the NT’s Chair, Sir Oliver Lyttelton.

Synopsis

In 1963, flamboyant, eccentric English theatre critic Kenneth Tynan is made ‘literary manager’ of London’s National Theatre. His views on censorship (can’t stand it) and sexuality (as much of it onstage as possible) set him on a collision course with the NT’s Chair, Sir Oliver Lyttelton.