National Theatre's Nicholas Hytner joins in condemnation of Tories' stance on the arts at conference on regional theatreTwo leading lights of Britain's cultural life – Danny Boyle, who directed the Olympics opening ceremony, and Nicholas Hytner, chief of the National Theatre – have launched an uncompromising attack on the government's stance on culture.Speaking after an event that brought together the heads of 23 of England's leading regional theatres, Boyle told the Guardian that the lack of attention to the arts shown by the culture secretary, Maria Miller, was "outrageous"."Not one of those [artistic directors, including Hytner] has been even approached by this woman," he said.
Danny Boyle Accuses Culture Minister Maria Miller Of 'outrageous' Snub
Charlotte Higgins, Guardian Unlimited: Film
Thu, 11/15/2012 - 11:52am
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