John Bird

King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia, ...

Timon loves to give parties and objects to friends, but when he cannot pay his creditors, his “friends” refuse to help him, and he ...

A medieval tale with Pythonesque humour: After the death of his father the young Dennis Cooper goes to town where he has to pass several ...

Young Jenny heads to the South of England to start a new career as a school teacher. Even before she has had a chance to settle in she meets ...

In Victorian London, the British Government attempts a solution to the problem of prostitution by establishing the world’s most fabulous brothel.