ABSTRACT
GaskilPs reading of the play caused him to consult George Devine, who, on 28 April, sent the new Artistic Director a memo concerning the possible reactions of the Lord Chamberlain:6
1 The intrinsic violence will automatically disturb the reader. 2 I have marked with pencil all the things I could spot that are likely
to meet with objections. I may have missed some. It should be checked.
