Stephen Longstaffe, Author at Northern Soul

Book Review – Seaside Special: Postcards from The Edge, edited by Jenn Ashworth

Last night my wife couldn’t sleep so I read her a story. Then I had to read her another one...

Posted by Stephen Longstaffe | Sep 14, 2018 | Arts, Theatre

“Don’t you bother to blather no more!” How do you go about reviving plays written several...

The German traveller Paul Henzner, visiting London just before Shakespeare’s Globe opened, counted...

Most of the surviving mystery plays come from the North. Mystery doesn’t just mean divine mystery,...

Posted by Stephen Longstaffe | May 21, 2018 | Arts, Theatre

It’s now a cliché that each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. Eugene O’Neill’s...