Has been working hard, David says that Victor [Spinetti?] is a good actor; spent time with Harry [Lockart?], Brian Bedford, John Paignton; details his work and travel schedule.
The Stratford Shakespearean Festival Foundation of Canada, Post Office Box 520, Stratford, Ontario, Canada N5A 6V2 - He and Robin [Phillips] are planning a production of Chekhov's 'The Seagull' for the 1980 season with Maggie [Smith], Brian [Bedford], Hume [Cronyn] and Jessica [Tandy] that would transfer to the Vivian Beaumont at Lincoln Center; wonders if PS would consider creating a new version, given his familiarity with the actors.
Typescript pages of re-writes, heavily revised, with a letter to be faxed to Brian Bedford from Peter Shaffer dated 27 July 1995 transmitting the re-writes.
Encloses a brochure for the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, Canada for 1977 and briefly mentions his preparations for the role of 'Richard III', hopes PS can come see it; accompanied by a note with his contact details.
18, Earls Terrace, London, W.8. - Exhausted by rehearsals for "Five Finger Exercise", describes working with John Gielgud, praises Brian Bedford.