Andrew Maunder
@andrewm73.bsky.social
Head of Humanities, University of Herts.
Latest book "Enid Blyton: A Life" (2021).
Currently working on 1920s theatre.
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Andrew Maunder
@andrewm73.bsky.social
· Sep 22
Week 3 for A.A. Milne's The Truth About Blayds @finboroughtheatre.bsky.social
First London production for 100 years.
Must end 4 October.
First London production for 100 years.
Must end 4 October.
Andrew Maunder
@andrewm73.bsky.social
· Sep 16
"Witty…elegantly staged...an easy, enjoyable watch” - 'Mail on Sunday' (15/9/25)
"Catherine Cusack shines as Blayd’s daughter, the moral conscience of the piece"
A.A. Milne's classic The Truth About Blayds @finboroughtheatre.bsky.social until 4 October
Hope you can make it.
"Catherine Cusack shines as Blayd’s daughter, the moral conscience of the piece"
A.A. Milne's classic The Truth About Blayds @finboroughtheatre.bsky.social until 4 October
Hope you can make it.
Andrew Maunder
@andrewm73.bsky.social
· Sep 14
"Once again, the comfortable and welcoming Finborough Theatre presents us with a fascinating slice of theatre history in a powerful and authoritative production." - ★★★★ from West End Best Friend
AA. Milne's The Truth about Blayds.
🗓 Until 4 Oct
📍 @finboroughtheatre.bsky.social
AA. Milne's The Truth about Blayds.
🗓 Until 4 Oct
📍 @finboroughtheatre.bsky.social
Reposted by Andrew Maunder
📣▪️ REVIEW | THE TRUTH ABOUT BLAYDS
at the Finborough Theatre
🎭▪️ ⭐⭐⭐
💬▪️ “there’s no shortage of wit, warmth, and scandal to keep the evening entertaining”
📖▪️ thespyinthestalls.com/2025/09/the-truth-about-blayds
📷▪️ Carla Joy Evans
👉▪️ @finboroughtheatre.bsky.social
#️⃣▪️ #review #thespyinthestalls
at the Finborough Theatre
🎭▪️ ⭐⭐⭐
💬▪️ “there’s no shortage of wit, warmth, and scandal to keep the evening entertaining”
📖▪️ thespyinthestalls.com/2025/09/the-truth-about-blayds
📷▪️ Carla Joy Evans
👉▪️ @finboroughtheatre.bsky.social
#️⃣▪️ #review #thespyinthestalls
Andrew Maunder
@andrewm73.bsky.social
· Sep 14
If you enjoy theatre with a sting in the tail, this revival of The Truth About Blayds delivers....there’s no shortage of wit, warmth, and scandal" - The Spy in the Stalls (13/9/25)
Full review:
thespyinthestalls.com/2025/09/the-tr…
A.A. Milne's classic play @finboroughtheatre.bsky.social to 4 Oct
Full review:
thespyinthestalls.com/2025/09/the-tr…
A.A. Milne's classic play @finboroughtheatre.bsky.social to 4 Oct
Andrew Maunder
@andrewm73.bsky.social
· Sep 12
"Milne’s wry wit shines through, still fresh and pleasingly mischievous" - "The Stage" (12/9/25)
The Truth About Blayds arrives back in London after 100 years.
Now @finborough.bsky.social until 4 October
📸Carla Joy Evans
The Truth About Blayds arrives back in London after 100 years.
Now @finborough.bsky.social until 4 October
📸Carla Joy Evans
Andrew Maunder
@andrewm73.bsky.social
· Sep 9
It's The Truth About Blayds preview this evening @finboroughtheatre.bsky.social
A.A. Milne's 1921 comedy arrives back in London.
All best wishes to everyone working on the show
Running for 4 weeks to Saturday 4 October
A.A. Milne's 1921 comedy arrives back in London.
All best wishes to everyone working on the show
Running for 4 weeks to Saturday 4 October
Andrew Maunder
@andrewm73.bsky.social
· Sep 7
Only 2 days left until The Truth About Blayds marks its first London production in over 100 years! Book now!
🗓 9 September – 4 October 2025
📍 @finboroughtheatre.bsky.social
🗓 9 September – 4 October 2025
📍 @finboroughtheatre.bsky.social
Andrew Maunder
@andrewm73.bsky.social
· Sep 4
Oliver: "It's just on the cards that it's my house now. I don't think I shall let Father smoke in here."
Septima: "What fun that will be."
Lucy Jamieson & George Rowlands are the hopeful grandchildren in A.A. Milne's classic The Truth About Blayds.
@finboroughtheatre.bsky.social 9 Sept-4 Oct
Septima: "What fun that will be."
Lucy Jamieson & George Rowlands are the hopeful grandchildren in A.A. Milne's classic The Truth About Blayds.
@finboroughtheatre.bsky.social 9 Sept-4 Oct
Andrew Maunder
@andrewm73.bsky.social
· Sep 3
a fine, merciless and honest play"- Dorothy Parker
Catch the new production of A.A. Milne's The Truth About Blayds @finborough from 9 Sept
With #WilliamGaunt, Catherine Cusack, Rupert Wickham, Lucy Jamieson
📷Carla Joy Evans
Catch the new production of A.A. Milne's The Truth About Blayds @finborough from 9 Sept
With #WilliamGaunt, Catherine Cusack, Rupert Wickham, Lucy Jamieson
📷Carla Joy Evans
Reposted by Andrew Maunder
Only one week until The Truth About Blayds has its first performance in over 100 years. Do you have your tickets yet?
Tickets and more information available here: zurl.co/qiKtH
#offwestendtheatre #fringetheatre #londonfringetheatre #aamilne #winniethepooh
Tickets and more information available here: zurl.co/qiKtH
#offwestendtheatre #fringetheatre #londonfringetheatre #aamilne #winniethepooh
Andrew Maunder
@andrewm73.bsky.social
· Aug 4
A great cast assembled for The Truth About Blayds @finborough London.
A.A.Milne's 1921 play about celebrity.
Looking forward to seeing the great #WilliamGaunt in the title role.
A.A.Milne's 1921 play about celebrity.
Looking forward to seeing the great #WilliamGaunt in the title role.
Andrew Maunder
@andrewm73.bsky.social
· Jul 16
"A fine and merciless and honest play" - Dorothy Parker on A.A. Milne's The Truth About Blayds.
See this classic 1920s play @finboroughtheatre.bsky.social 2-27 September.
Directed by Olivier-award winner David Gilmore.
See this classic 1920s play @finboroughtheatre.bsky.social 2-27 September.
Directed by Olivier-award winner David Gilmore.
Andrew Maunder
@andrewm73.bsky.social
· Jul 2
Great to be working with @finborough theatre again this summer on A.A.Milne's 1921 play The Truth About Blayds (2-27 September ). Neither Winnie the Pooh nor Tigger appear. But it's a reminder that in the 1920s Milne was seen as one of the leading dramatists of the day for "grown-ups".
Andrew Maunder
@andrewm73.bsky.social
· Feb 27
cfp | call for papers
call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu
Deadline approaching. CFP: 1 day conference British Theatre & the 1920s. 11 July at Wilton's Music Hall. Please do get in touch if interested in contributing
call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/cfp/2024/12/...
call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/cfp/2024/12/...