On this Saturday in 1972, were you in the vicinity of London, you could have visited the National Portrait Gallery for free and searched out images of many of the greatest fantastical writers of all time. As a boy during the period, I never imagined that the palaces of High Art could be for me […]
Read More July 23rd 1972 – Creators Of The Fantastical At London’s National Portrait GallerySo it’s a Saturday in the summer of 1972 and you’re looking to see a show in London’s West End. Here are your options, as long as you’re carrying a fair few pounds in your pocket. Top of the list is the acclaimed National Theatre Company production of Tom Stoppard’s Jumpers at The Old Vic […]
Read More July 1st 1972 – The Fantastical On The London West End Stage TodayIf you were wanting to book a seat for a fantastical movie in the (somewhat) more upmarket cinemas of central London during the coming seven days, you had but five options. At the Warner West End in Leicester Square, Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange was still playing. The film had debuted in the UK on February […]
Read More June 22nd 1972 – Fantastical Movies To See In Central London
The Almanac Of The Fantastical 