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Rodney Ackland (18 May 1908 in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex – 6 December 1991 in Richmond upon Thames, Surrey) was an English playwright, actor, theatre director and screenwriter. Born as Norman Ackland Bernstein in Southend, Essex, to a Jewish father from Warsaw and a non-Jewish mother, he was educated at Balham Grammar School in
Rodney Ackland. Writer: 49th Parallel. Ackland studied for the stage at the Central School of Speech Training and Dramatic Art in London, England. He made his stage debut in 1924 at the Gate Theatre.
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May 23, 1995 · Somehow or other, Rodney Ackland has been overlooked. His name doesn't appear in reference books, his plays are rarely performed and have been out of print for years. Until a few years ago, when...
Rodney Ackland. ~playauthor~Written by~ Rodney Ackland. Oberon Books, 2001. Oberon Modern Plays. playtext. Acts: 2, Roles: Total (7), Female (5), Male (2), Unassigned (0) ...But darling what will people think if the sister's wearing mourning and the widow's dressed in pink?
Rodney Ackland (5/18/1908 – 12/6/1991) was an English playwright, actor, theatre director and screenwriter. He was educated at Balham Grammar School in London.
Actor and playwright Rodney Ackland as a young dramatist was sometimes referred to as the English Chekhov. Born Norman Ackland Bernstein, the son of a music-hall singer, he began acting professionally as a teenager before studying at London's Central School of Speech Training and Dramatic Art.
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Apr 26, 2018 · Rodney Ackland’s unsparing portrait of a Soho nightclub in 1945 is given a masterly revival Aaron Heffernan and Kate Fleetwood in ‘Absolute Hell’. Photo: Johan Persson
