National Service

Richard Eyre (Bloomsbury)

The event took place at the Theatre Museum on 2nd April 2004.

The shortlist was:

National Service by Richard Eyre (Bloomsbury)
Playing King Lear by Oliver Ford Davies (Nick Hern Books)
Images of Beckett by John Haynes & James Knowlson (Cambridge University Press)
Are You There Crocodile – Inventing Anton Chekov by Michael Pennington (Oberon)
A Short History of Western Performance Space by David Wiles (Cambridge University Press)

The judges were:

Corin Redgrave, actor

Jane Pritchard, archivist

Susannah Clapp, theatre critic