It’s a hundred years this year since the first publication of Robert Tressell’s big, important, rambunctious and utterly brilliant novel, The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists. The novel is about the ...

Frome Drama’s latest production, The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists, is coming to the Merlin Theatre this month.  Based on a book ...

Well, Robert Tressell (real name Noonan), we are still waiting. The final sentence of The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists is not the only line from the socialist polemic that can seem at best ironic ...