Prick up your ears

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"1962. Kenneth Halliwell and Joe Orton - RADA graduates, aspiring playwrights, and sometime lovers - plot their rightful place at the centre of London’s literary scene. But while Joe becomes the greatest, and most notorious comic playwright since Oscar Wilde, Ken's ambitions are thwarted and he is reduced to the role of Joe's housekeeper..."Back cover.

subjects: Drama,  Dramatists,  Gay men,  British and irish drama (dramatic works by one author),  English Dramatists

People: Joe Orton,  Kenneth Halliwell

Places: England,  London,  Islington (London, England)