Peter Conway ran drama workshops in youth clubs in Tower Hamlets in the 1970s on behalf of Half Moon Theatre and went on to work for the local authority for many years.
Peter Conway ran drama workshops in youth clubs in Tower Hamlets in the 1970s on behalf of Half Moon Theatre and went on to work for the local authority for many years. He gives his thoughts on the financial problems of Half Moon Theatre in the late 1980s and how he is pleased that there is still a legacy for the theatre through the young people’s work at White Horse Road.
Peter Conway talks about the musical, The Hammers, about West Ham United Football Club and the performance attended by the players themselves.
Peter Conway talks about the origins of the young people’s company at Half Moon Theatre in 1974, when he and Murray Edmond were taken on to do drama work in youth clubs in Tower Hamlets. He talks about the youth production, Driving Us Up The Wall. Interviewed by Toni Tsaera.