Sam attended a meeting that was organised by Equity regarding the Arts Council's cuts to theatre funding. Here's a quote from thisisnottingham.co.uk:
"...Samuel West stated: 'Cut funding to our smaller spaces and you eventually starve our larger ones to death...'"
Links
Guardian Unlimited: Arts blog - "Arts Council debate on funding" (includes an mp3 of excerpts from the debate. Sam's bit is from 14:40 to 16:32) [link]
Transcript of a fabulous speech given by Sam at the meeting [link]
An article Sam wrote for the Guardian [link]
An article Sam wrote for the Telegraph [link]
Equity [link]
Article from The Stage [link]
Tags: Samuel+West, Sam+West, theatre, theater, funding, Arts+Council
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