Joe Orton
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John Kingsley "Joe" Orton, was an English playwright, author, and diarist.
Orton in 1964
Kenneth Halliwell
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Kenneth Leith Halliwell was a British actor, writer and collagist. He was the mentor, boyfriend and murderer of playwright Joe Orton.
Joe Orton
…Art (RADA) in November 1950, and he left the East Midlands for London. His entrance into RADA was delayed until May 1951 by appendicitis. Orton met Kenneth Halliwell at RADA in 1951 and moved into a West Hampstead flat with him and two other students that June. Halliwell was seven years older than Orton; they quickly…
Halliwell on holiday in Tangier, c. 1967