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Author:
Raw, Laurence, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2006043654
Title:
Theatre of the people : Donald Wolfit's Shakespearean productions 1937-1953 / Laurence Raw.
Publisher:
Rowman & Littlefield,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xx, 219 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616--Stage history--1800-1950.
Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616--Dramatic production.
Wolfit, Donald,--1902-1968.
Theater--England--History--20th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-211) and index.
Contents:
Preface: a personal search for theatre of the people -- Acknowledgments -- The actor-manager's temperament -- Hamlet at the Malvern Festival Theatre, October 1937 -- Selections from Shakespeare at the Strand Theatre, 1940-41 -- Richard III at St. Francis Theatre, Letchworth, September 1941 -- A midsummer night's dream at the Prince of Wales Theatre, Cardiff, September 1942 -- The merchant of Venice at the Opera House, Manchester, October 1943 -- King Lear at the Scala Theatre, London, April 1944 -- Twelfth night at the Grand Theatre, Leeds, October 1945 -- Othello at the King's Theatre, Glasgow, November 1946 -- As you like it at His Majesty's Theatre, Montreal, January, March 1947 -- The Merry wives of Windsor at the Bedford Theatre, Camden Town, March 1949 -- Macbeth at the Dudley Hippodrome, October 1950 -- The taming of the shrew at the King's Theatre, Hammersmith, April 1953 -- The legacy.
ISBN:
1442257342
9781442257344
OCLC:
(OCoLC)936344678
LCCN:
2015024399
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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