In 1971 I asked my old friend, Peter Whelan to write a music drama with me for the students at Hampstead school, London, where I was teaching. The result was Lakota, based on the 1890 massacre at Wounded Knee Creek. It played at the Cockpit theatre. Peter directed. We had one review in The Stage a very good one. It was, I believe, the beginning of his great creative period.
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