Martial Rose

Martial Rose was graduated from King’s College, Cambridge, and since 1925 has been Senior Lecturer in English and Drama at Bretton Hall, a West Riding Teachers’ Training College. In 1958 Mr. Rose produced at Bretton Hall twenty of the thirty-two plays of the Wakefield cycle. The following year he took a sabbatical at the University of Leeds, where he did research on the staging of the cycle, and subsequently he produced a shortened version in London.