Veteran playwright Peter Nichols, whose 1981 “Passion Play” is currently enjoying a revival at London’s Donmar Warehouse, reflects on what kept him going during the decades when his writing fell out of favor with producers. “Unlike films, plays only survive by revival, like cryogenic subjects stunned into life by electrodes: “stand clear, thump, well done, chaps”, or “good try, sorry, cheers”.” – The Telegraph (UK)