Troubles Over The Bridge

Christopher Owens 🔖 "…it is the policy of the Ulster Group Theatre to keep political and religious controversies off our stage…"With these words, Sam Thompson’s play ‘Over the Bridge’ was pulled from the upcoming schedule for the 1960 season of the Group Theatre in Belfast. Writing for the Irish Times in 2022, Conall Parr does a great job of explaining why: Over The Bridge engages with