Alan Ayckbourn Encyclopaedia: Q
Queen Elizabeth II: Alan Ayckbourn was appointed a CBE in 1987 and in 1997 was knighted for 'services to theatre' in 1997 by Queen Elizabeth II. Her Majesty was a frequent visitor to West End productions of Alan Ayckbourn's plays from Relatively Speaking in 1967 through to the 1970s.Original research for the The Alan Ayckbourn Encyclopaedia section is by Simon Murgatroyd and copyright of the author.