Andrew Maunder
andrewm73.bsky.social
Andrew Maunder
@andrewm73.bsky.social
Head of Humanities, University of Herts.
Latest book "Enid Blyton: A Life" (2021).
Currently working on 1920s theatre.
Week 3 for A.A. Milne's The Truth About Blayds @finboroughtheatre.bsky.social

First London production for 100 years.

Must end 4 October.
September 22, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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
September 14, 2025 at 10:32 AM
"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.
September 16, 2025 at 6:48 PM
"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
September 14, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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
September 14, 2025 at 9:41 AM
"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
September 12, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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
September 9, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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
September 7, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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
September 4, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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
September 2, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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
September 3, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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.
August 4, 2025 at 7:26 PM
"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.
July 16, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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".
July 2, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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/...
cfp | call for papers
call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu
February 27, 2025 at 9:02 PM