In Dialogue with Deevy: Little Theatres of the 1950s: Active Speech: Sharing Scholarship on Teresa Deevy

This paper considered Deevy’s involvement with studio theatre practice and her interest and admiration of amateur theatre during the 1950s. The paper consisdered Deevy's correspondence with her friend and fellow playwright Jim Cheasty and revealed her interactions with and admiration of small independent studio theatres and amateur dramatic companies during the 1950 adding to existing scholarship on the place and role of amateur and studio and theatre clubs of the 1950s and ‘60s.