Letters: Dismay at Globe invitation to Israeli theatre | World news | The Guardian

Letters: Dismay at Globe invitation to Israeli theatre | World news | The Guardian: LettersDismay at Globe invitation to Israeli theatre
UK groups have for three months been pressing Shakespeare's Globe to withdraw its festival invitation to Habima in response to the Palestinian call to boycott Israeli cultural institutions, and now a group of prominent actors, playwrights and directors have published a letter in the Guardian,

David Aukin producer


Poppy Burton-Morgan artistic director, Metta Theatre

Leo Butler playwright

Niall Buggy actor

David Calder actor

Jonathan Chadwick director

Caryl Churchill playwright

Michael Darlow writer, director

John Graham Davies actor, writer

Trevor Griffiths playwright

Annie Firbank actor

Paul Freeman actor

Matyelok Gibbs actor

Tony Graham director

Janet Henfrey actor

James Ivens artistic director, Flood Theatre

Andrew Jarvis actor, director, teacher

Neville Jason actor

Ursula Jones actor

Professor Adah Kay academic, playwright

Mike Leigh film-maker, dramatist

Sonja Linden playwright, iceandfire theatre

Roger Lloyd Pack actor

Cherie Lunghi actor

Miriam Margolyes actor

Kika Markham actor

Jonathan Miller director, author and broadcaster

Frances Rifkin director

Mark Rylance actor

Alexei Sayle comedian, writer

Farhana Sheikh writer

Emma Thompson actor, screenwriter

Andy de la Tour actor, director

Harriet Walter actor

Hilary Westlake director

Richard Wilson actor, director

Susan Wooldridge actor, writer