| Description | This file documents the relationship of the Joint Council with the Council of Repertory Theatres (CORT). Areas covered in the file include the invitation for Kenneth Rae to attend CORT meetings and resolution passed by CORT addressing the government in support of the National Theatre project and opposing the suggestion to use of the funds towards regional theatres instead (1953). The file also includes correspondence between Kenneth Rae and Lord Esher inviting Esher to speak about the National Theatre at a CORT luncheon (1960). |