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As part of Homotopia at Tate Exchange, we continue the celebration of the work of Joe Orton, marking the 50th anniversary of the writer’s death.
Joe Orton’s play ‘Entertaining Mr Sloane’ was produced for television by Associated Rediffusion and transmitted on 15 July 1968 on ITV. Sheila Hancock played Kath, Edward Woodward played Ed, and Clive Francis played Sloane. Kemp was played by Arthur Lovegrove.
The film will be introduced by Dr Emma Parker, Associate Professor in Post-War and Contemporary Literature, University of Leicester. Dr Parker leads the project Joe Orton: 50 Years On based at the University of Leicester.